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Numbers 21:17

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21:17 Then Israel sang 1  this song:

“Spring up, O well, sing to it!

1 tn After the adverb “then” the prefixed conjugation has the preterite force. For the archaic constructions, see D. N. Freedman, “Archaic Forms in Early Hebrew Poetry,” ZAW 72 (1960): 101-7. The poem shows all the marks of being ancient.



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