and ordered that the sons of Judah be taught the “Song of the Bow.” (Behold, it is written in the Book of Jashar):
Numbers 21:14 - Tree of Life Version Therefore, it is said in the Book of the Wars of Adonai, “...Vaheb in Suphah and the wadis of the Arnon, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Wherefore it is said in the book of the wars of the LORD, What he did in the Red sea, And in the brooks of Arnon, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition That is why it is said in the Book of the Wars of the Lord: Waheb in Suphah, and the valleys of [the branches of] the Arnon [River], American Standard Version (1901) Wherefore it is said in the book of the Wars of Jehovah, Vaheb in Suphah, And the valleys of the Arnon, Common English Bible For this reason the scroll of the LORD’s wars says: Waheb in Suphah and the ravines. The Arnon Catholic Public Domain Version About this place, it is said in the book of the wars of the Lord: "As he did at the Red Sea, so will he do at the Torrents of Arnon." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Wherefore it is said in the book of the wars of the Lord: As he did in the Red Sea, so will he do in the streams of Arnon. |
and ordered that the sons of Judah be taught the “Song of the Bow.” (Behold, it is written in the Book of Jashar):
For like fluttering birds, scattered from a nest, so will the daughters of Moab be at the fords of Arnon.
They set out from there and camped along the Arnon, which is in the wilderness extending into Amorite territory. The Arnon is also the border between Moab and the Amorites.
and the slope of the wadis that leads to the site of Ar and lie along the border of Moab—”
Then beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, He explained to them the things written about Himself in all the Scriptures.
“‘Rise up, journey on, and cross over the Wadi Arnon. See, I have handed over Sihon the Amorite, king of Heshbon, and his land—begin to possess it! Engage him in battle!
So the sun stood still and the moon stopped until the nation took vengeance on its enemies. (Is it not written in the Book of Jashar?) Thus the sun halted in the middle of the sky, and did not hurry to go down for about a full day.
Then Saul said to David, “Here is my older daughter Merab—I give her to you as a wife. Only continue to be my son of valor and fight Adonai’s battles.” For Saul thought, “My hand needn’t be against him—let the hand of the Philistines be against him.”