Verse 17
Numbers 21:17
World English Bible, British Edition
17
Then Israel sang this song:
“Spring up, well! Sing to it,
Original Language Text
hebrew
אָ֚ז יָשִׁ֣יר יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אֶת הַ/שִּׁירָ֖ה הַ/זֹּ֑את עֲלִ֥י בְאֵ֖ר עֱנוּ לָֽ/הּ
English Translation
Then Israel will sing this song: "Spring up, O well."
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Chapter 21 Context
1
The Canaanite, the king of Arad, who lived in the South, heard that Israel
came by the way of Athari...
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2
Israel vowed a vow to the LORD, and said, “If you will indeed deliver
this people into my hand, then...
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3
The LORD listened to the voice of Israel, and delivered up the Canaanites;
and they utterly destroye...
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4
They travelled from Mount Hor by the way to the Red Sea, to go
around the land of Edom. The soul of...
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5
The people spoke against God (Elohim) and against Moses: “Why have you brought
us up out of Egypt to...
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6
The LORD sent venomous snakes amongst the people, and they bit
the people. Many people of Israel die...
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7
The people came to Moses, and said, “We have sinned, because we have
spoken against the LORD and aga...
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8
The LORD said to Moses, “Make a venomous snake, and set it on
a pole. It shall happen that everyone...
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9
Moses made a serpent of bronze, and set it on the pole. If a serpent
had bitten any man, when he loo...
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10
The children of Israel travelled, and encamped in Oboth.
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11
They travelled from Oboth, and encamped at Iyeabarim, in the wilderness
which is before Moab, toward...
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12
From there they travelled, and encamped in the valley of Zered.
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13
From there they travelled, and encamped on the other side of the Arnon,
which is in the wilderness t...
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14
Therefore it is said in
The Book of the Wars of the LORD, “Vaheb in Suphah, the valleys of the Arnon...
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15
the slope of the valleys that incline towards the dwelling of Ar, leans
on the border of Moab.”
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16
From there they travelled to Beer; that is the well of which
the LORD said to Moses, “Gather the peo...
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17
Then Israel sang this song:
“Spring up, well! Sing to it,
18
the well, which the princes dug,
which the nobles of the people dug,
with the sceptre, and with thei...
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19
and from Mattanah to Nahaliel; and from Nahaliel to Bamoth;
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20
and from Bamoth to the valley that is in the field of Moab, to the
top of Pisgah, which looks down o...
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21
Israel sent messengers to Sihon king of the Amorites, saying,
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22
“Let me pass through your land. We will not turn away into field or
vineyard. We will not drink of t...
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23
Sihon would not allow Israel to pass through his border, but
Sihon gathered all his people together,...
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24
Israel struck him with the edge of the sword, and possessed his land
from the Arnon to the Jabbok, e...
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25
Israel took all these cities. Israel lived in all the cities of the
Amorites, in Heshbon, and in all...
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26
For Heshbon was the city of Sihon the king of the Amorites, who had
fought against the former king o...
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27
Therefore those who speak in proverbs say,
“Come to Heshbon.
Let the city of Sihon be built and esta...
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28
for a fire has gone out of Heshbon,
a flame from the city of Sihon.
It has devoured Ar of Moab,
The...
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29
Woe to you, Moab!
You are undone, people of Chemosh!
He has given his sons as fugitives,
and his dau...
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30
We have shot at them.
Heshbon has perished even to Dibon.
We have laid waste even to Nophah,
Which r...
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31
Thus Israel lived in the land of the Amorites.
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32
Moses sent to spy out Jazer. They took its villages, and drove out
the Amorites who were there.
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33
They turned and went up by the way of Bashan. Og the king of Bashan
went out against them, he and al...
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34
The LORD said to Moses, “Don’t fear him, for I have delivered
him into your hand, with all his peopl...
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35
So they struck him, with his sons and all his people, until
there were no survivors; and they posses...
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