^19 (A)Then the angel of God who was going before the host of Israel moved and went behind them, and the pillar of cloud moved from before them and stood behind them,

¹⁶ And ^(A)when we cried to the Lord, he heard our voice and ^(B)sent an angel and brought us out of Egypt. And here we are in Kadesh, a city on the edge of your territory.

^34 (A)But now go, lead the people to the place about which I have spoken to you; ^(B)behold, my angel shall go before you. Nevertheless, in the day when I visit, I will visit their sin upon them.”

²¹ And ^(A)the Lord went before them by day in a pillar of cloud to lead them along the way, and by night in a pillar of fire to give them light, that they might travel by day and by night. ²² The pillar of cloud by day and the pillar of fire by night did not depart from before the people.

Conquest of Canaan Promised

^20 (A)“Behold, I send an angel before you to guard you on the way and to bring you to the place that I have prepared. ²¹ Pay careful attention to him and obey his voice; ^(B)do not rebel against him, ^(C)for he will not pardon your transgression, for my name is in him.

²⁴ And in the morning watch the Lord in the pillar of fire and of cloud looked down on the Egyptian forces and threw the Egyptian forces into a panic,