Psalms 78:14 net — He led them with a cloud by day, and with the light of a fire all night long.

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"He led them with a cloud by day, and with the light of a fire all night long."

— Psalms 78:14, NET Bible

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KJV
“In the daytime also he led them with a cloud, and all the night with a light of fire.”
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ASV
“In the day-time also he led them with a cloud, And all the night with a light of fire. ”
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WEB
“In the daytime he also led them with a cloud, and all night with a light of fire.”
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BBE
“In the daytime he was guiding them in the cloud, and all through the night with a light of fire.”
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KJVA
“In the daytime also he led them with a cloud, and all the night with a light of fire.”
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Psalms 78 — Context

They forgot what he had done, the amazing things he had shown them.

He did amazing things in the sight of their ancestors, in the land of Egypt, in the region of Zoan.

He divided the sea and led them across it; he made the water stand in a heap.

He led them with a cloud by day, and with the light of a fire all night long.

He broke open rocks in the wilderness, and gave them enough water to fill the depths of the sea.

He caused streams to flow from the rock, and made the water flow like rivers.

Yet they continued to sin against him, and rebelled against the Most High in the desert.

Psalms 78:14 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Psalms 78:14 say?

Psalms 78:14 in the NET Bible reads: “He led them with a cloud by day, and with the light of a fire all night long.”

Where is Psalms 78:14 in the Bible?

Psalms 78:14 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 78, verse 14.

Who wrote Psalms?

Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.

What is the book of Psalms about?

The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.

What are the major themes of Psalms?

Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 78:14.

What translation should I read Psalms 78:14 in?

Psalms 78:14 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.

How can I memorize Psalms 78:14?

Psalms 78:14 reads (NET): “He led them with a cloud by day, and with the light of a fire all night long.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.

Psalms 78:14 net — He led them with a cloud by day, and with the light of a fire all night long.

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