Numbers 21:17

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

Ver. 17. Then Israel sang this soug.] A sign of that Christian joy. Isa 12:3-4

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

This song, recognized by all authorities as dating from the earliest times, and suggested apparently by the fact that God in this place gave the pe...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

Then Israel sang this song, Spring up, O well; (f) sing ye unto it: (f) You that receive the convenience of it, give praise for it.
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

An Itinerary. This continues Numbers 21:4 (and they journeyed from Mount Hor), but the immediate place of departure in Numbers 21:10 is omitted...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

this song. See note on Exodus 15:1 .
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Then Israel sang this song, Spring up, O well; sing ye unto it: Spring up, O well, etc. - This is one of the most ancient war songs in the world, but...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Then Israel sang this song, Spring up, O well; sing ye unto it: Then Israel sang. This beautiful little song was in accordance with the wants...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Brazen Serpent. Conquest of Bashan 1-3. The southern Canaanites repulse the Israelites, but are eventually destroyed.
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE LAST MARCH AND THE FIRST CAMPAIGN Numbers 21:1-35 IT has been suggested in a previous chapter that the repulse of the Israelites by the Kin...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Brazen Serpent; Journeying to Pisgah Numbers 21:1-20 It often falls to our lot to compass the land of Edom! It is bad enough to have to fig...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The movement forward of the people now brought them into the path of conflict. The way was rough and difficult and the people were discouraged. Again...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Oh! how sweet are songs of praise to the highest! I hope the Reader will not need that I should point out to him in this place, the evident traces we...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Then Israel sang this song ,.... Being affected with the free favour and good will of God towards them: spring up, O well ; for the springing up o...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Spring up Hebrew, ascend; that is, let thy waters, which now lie hid below in the earth, ascend for our use. It is either a prediction that it sh...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

ATTACK AND DEFEAT OF CANAANITES (vs.1-3) The king of Arad, a Canaanite, heard that Israel was in the same vicinity from which they had sent the s...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Removal of the Camp. B. C. 1452. ...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Israel sang this song, to praise God for giving them such a seasonable blessing, before they asked it, or complained for the want of it. Spring up...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

6). Journey from Oboth to the Pisgah Looking Towards Jeshimon ( Numbers 21:11-20 ). From this point on there is no shortage of water, as they mov...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES Numbers 21:1 . King Arad the Canaanite . Rather, “the Canaanite King of Arad.” Arad was a royal city of the Canaani...
Scofield Reference Notes

Then Israel The spiritual order here is beautiful: (1) atonement ( Numbers 21:8 ); ( Numbers 21:9 ); ( John 3:14 ); ( John 3:15 ). (2) w...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Numbers 21:1 . King Arad; that is, Arad king of Arad. The way of the spies, is understood to be the route of the twelve spies sent from Kadesh-B...
The Biblical Illustrator

Spring up, O well. A song of the pilgrimage I. The needs of human pilgrimage. 1. How indispensable are the things which we need. 2. How m...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THE END OF JOURNEYS , THE BEGINNING OF VICTORIES ( Numbers 21:10 Numbers 22:1 ). Numbers 21:10 The children...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

From Oboth to Jeshimon
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Then Israel sang this song, Spring up, O well; sing ye unto it.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Exodus 15:1 ; Exodus 15:2 ; Isaiah 12:1 ; Isaiah 12:2 ; Isaiah 12:5 ; James 5:13 ; Judges 5:1 ; Psalms 105:2 ; Psalms 106:12
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Spring up — Heb. ascend, that is, let thy waters, which now lie hid below in the earth, ascend for our use. It is either a prediction that it shoul...

¹⁷ Then Israel sang this song, Spring up, O well; sing ye unto it:

Related Commentaries of Numbers 21:17

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Scofield Reference Notes

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Numbers 21:17