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Num. 9:16

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Num 9:18-22; Exod 13:21; Exod 13:22; Exod 40:38; Deut 1:33; Neh 9:12; Neh 9:19; Ps 78:14; Ps 105:39

Isa 4:5; Isa 4:6; 1Cor 10:1; 2Cor 5:19; Rev 21:3

This cloud not only enlightened the Israelites, but also protected them, and was a continual pledge of God's presence and protection.

To this manifestation of the Divine glory, the prophet Isaiah alludes, when he says, (Isa 4:5,)

"The Lord will create upon every dwelling place of Mount Zion, and upon her assemblies, a cloud and smoke by day, and the shining of a flaming fire by night."

God is the director, protector, and glory of his church.