Exodus 13:21 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And the Lord went before them by day in a pillar of a cloud, to lead them the way; and by night in a pillar of fire, to give them light; to go by day and night:”

Exodus 13:21 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Exodus 13:21 in 7 Bible Translations

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Exodus 13:21 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Yahweh went before them by day in a pillar of cloud, to lead them on their way, and by night in a pillar of fire, to give them light, that they might go by day and by night:”

Exodus 13:21 — World English Bible

Exodus 13:21 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Jehovah went before them by day in a pillar of cloud, to lead them the way, and by night in a pillar of fire, to give them light; that they might go by day and by night:”

Exodus 13:21 — American Standard Version

Exodus 13:21 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and Jehovah is going before them by day in a pillar of a cloud, to lead them in the way, and by night in a pillar of fire, to give light to them, to go by day and by night;”

Exodus 13:21 — Young's Literal Translation

Exodus 13:21 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Jehovah went before their face by day in a pillar of a cloud, to lead them [in] the way; and by night in a pillar of fire, to give them light; so that they could go day and night.”

Exodus 13:21 — Darby Translation

Exodus 13:21 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And the Lord went before them by day in a pillar of a cloude to leade them the way, and by night in a pillar of fire to giue them light, that they might go both by day and by night.”

Exodus 13:21 — Geneva Bible

Exodus 13:21 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“And the Lord was going before their face by day in a pillar of cloud to lead them in the way, and by night in a pillar of fire to give light to them, to go by day and by night.”

Exodus 13:21 — The Living Sword

Exodus 13:21 in Context — Exodus 13

19 Tomó también consigo Moisés los huesos de José, el cual había juramentado á los hijos de Israel, diciendo: Dios ciertamente os visitará, y haréis subir mis huesos de aquí con vosotros.

20 Y partidos de Succoth, asentaron campo en Etham, á la entrada del desierto.

21 Y Jehová iba delante de ellos de día en una columna de nube, para guiarlos por el camino; y de noche en una columna de fuego para alumbrarles; á fin de que anduviesen de día y de noche.

22 Nunca se partió de delante del pueblo la columna de nube de día, ni de noche la columna de fuego.

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What Does Exodus 13:21 Mean?

Exodus 13:21 is a verse from the Book of Exodus, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Exodus chapter 13. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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