In the biblical account of the Exodus, God led the children of Israel out of Egypt and into the wilderness. During their journey, God provided the Israelites with a pillar of cloud to guide them on their way. But why did God give the children of Israel a pillar of cloud? One of the main reasons for the pillar of cloud was to provide the Israelites with a clear and visible sign of God's presence and guidance. The cloud was a tangible reminder that God was with them, and that he was leading them…