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Fatḥ-nāmah (The Book of Conquest)
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When, through God’s guiding grace, The prophet Joshua and the Hebrews Encamped before the town of Jericho, Besieging it from every side, They…

Contributor:

‘Imrānī

Places:

Isfahan, Ottoman Empire (Isfahan, Iran)

Date:

Early 16th Century

Subjects:

Bible, Prophets, Leadership, War, Israel-Diaspora relations

Categories:

Literature, Poetry, Biblical Poetry
Jeremiah’s Prophetic Commission
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The words of Jeremiah son of Hilkiah, one of the priests at Anathoth in the territory of Benjamin. The word of the Lord came to him in the days of King Josiah son of Amon of Judah, in the thirteenth…

Places:

Land of Israel (Israel)

Date:

Biblical Period

Subjects:

Prophets, Punishment, War, Gentiles, Leadership

Categories:

Literature, Prophetic Literature, Biblical Poetry, Poetry
Songs in Numbers 21
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Then Israel sang this song: Spring up, O well—sing to it— The well which the chieftains dug, Which the nobles of the people started With maces, with their own staffs.

Places:

Land of Israel (Israel)

Date:

Biblical Period

Subjects:

Poetry, Leadership, War, Migration, Canon/canonization

Categories:

Poetry, Biblical Poetry, Literature
The Song of Deborah
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On that day Deborah and Barak son of Abinoam sang: When locks go untrimmedin Israel, When people dedicate themselves— Bless the Lord! Hear, O kings! Give ear, O potentates! I will sing, will…

Places:

Land of Israel (Israel)

Date:

Biblical Period

Subjects:

Poetry, War, Prophets, Women, Leadership

Categories:

Poetry, Biblical Poetry, Literature