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עלי באר. תחלת השירה ולא נכתבה כלה: SPRING UP, O WELL. This is how the song opened. Scripture does not record the entire song.
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ענו לה. לשון צווי והנה פי' איך עלתה: SING YE UNTO IT. The word enu (sing) is an imperative. Note, Scripture explains58In verse 18. how it came into being.59Princes and nobles dug the well.