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God's Visible Glory
Commentators explain that the 'pillar of cloud' was a tangible and glorious manifestation of God's special presence, similar to other key moments in Israel's history. John Gill describes it as containing a 'lustre, a brightness, a glory,' signifying that the Lord Himself was present to officiate this crucial transition.
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Deuteronomy
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Albert Barnes
On Deuteronomy 31:14–23
18th Century
Theologian
The transaction recorded in these verses may be regarded as the solemn inauguration of Joshua to the office to which he had some time before been c…
John Gill
On Deuteronomy 31:15
17th Century
Pastor
And the Lord appeared in the tabernacle in a pillar of cloud ,
&c.] As he was wont to do, see ([Reference Exodus 33:…
Matthew Henry
On Deuteronomy 31:14–22
17th Century
Minister
Moses and Joshua attended the Divine Majesty at the door of the tabernacle. Moses is told again that he must soon die; even those who are most read…