Exodus 40:35-37
New English Translation
35 Moses was not able to enter the tent of meeting because the cloud settled on it and the glory of the Lord filled the tabernacle. 36 But when the cloud was lifted up[a] from the tabernacle, the Israelites would set out[b] on all their journeys; 37 but if the cloud was not lifted up, then they would not journey farther until the day it was lifted up.[c]
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- Exodus 40:36 tn The construction uses the Niphal infinitive construct to form the temporal clause.
- Exodus 40:36 tn The imperfect tense in this context describes a customary action.
- Exodus 40:37 tn The clause uses the Niphal infinitive construct in the temporal clause: “until the day of its being taken up.”
Exodus 40:35-37
New International Version
35 Moses could not enter the tent of meeting because the cloud had settled on it, and the glory(A) of the Lord filled the tabernacle.(B)
36 In all the travels of the Israelites, whenever the cloud lifted from above the tabernacle, they would set out;(C) 37 but if the cloud did not lift, they did not set out—until the day it lifted.
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