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Numbers 21:17

Then Israel sang this song, Spring up, O well; sing ye unto it:

KJV

Tunc cecinit Israël carmen istud : Ascendat puteus. Concinebant :

Vulgate

τότε ᾖσεν Ἰσραὴλ τὸ ᾆσμα τοῦτο ἐπὶ τοῦ φρέατος Ἐξάρχετε αὐτῷ·

LXX

Then sang Israel this song: Spring up, O well; sing ye unto it:

ASV

אָ֚ז יָשִׁ֣יר יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אֶת הַ/שִּׁירָ֖ה הַ/זֹּ֑את עֲלִ֥י בְאֵ֖ר עֱנוּ לָֽ/הּ

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

9 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
אָ֣ז
'z
adverb · 139×
בְּאֵ֣ר
b'r
noun · 36×
זֹּ֔את
z't
pronoun · 604×
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
yshr'l
proper_noun · 2486×
יַּ֥עַל
y'l
verb · 885×
מְשֹׁ֣רְרִ֔ים
mshrrym
verb · 85×
נִי
ny
verb · 325×
שִׁ֥יר
shyr
noun · 91×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Hos 2:15 — And I will give her her vineyards from thence, and the valley of Achor for a door of hope: and she shall sing there, as in the days of her youth, and as in the day when she came up out of the land of
  • Isa 26:1 — In that day shall this song be sung in the land of Judah; We have a strong city; salvation will God appoint for walls and bulwarks.