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The cloud of God's presence (the Shekinah) occurs for the first time in the Exodus account (13:21), though some would trace it back to the rainbow "in the cloud" in Genesis 9:13-16. God was present to the children of Israel during the exodus as a pillar of cloud by day and a fiery, cloudy pillar by night. Moses went up on the mountain where "the glory of the Lord settled on Mount Sinai, and the cloud covered it for six days" (Ex. 24:16). Interpret that in poetic Hebrew parallelism and one realizes that "the glory of the Lord" and "the cloud" are synonymous. Each is simply a reiteration, an amplification of the other. The cloud represents the presence of God. Note that God called to Moses out of the cloud (24:16), descended as a cloud (in a cloud?) on the tent where…
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