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Strong Concordance Ex 40:37 But if the cloud [06051] were not taken up [05927], then they journeyed [05265] not till the day [03117] that it was taken up [05927].

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CLOUD PILLAR OF, the miraculous token of the divine presence and care, Ex 14:24 16:10 Nu 12:5, which guided the Israelites in the desert; it was a means of protection and perhaps of shade by day, and gave them light by night, Ex 13:21,22 14:19,20. By it God directed their movements, Nu 9:15-23 14:14 De 1:33. See the beautiful application of the image to the future church in Isa 4:5.
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