{"id":65620,"date":"2019-11-12T14:27:31","date_gmt":"2019-11-12T12:27:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.929.org.il\/?p=65620"},"modified":"2023-06-06T11:55:42","modified_gmt":"2023-06-06T08:55:42","slug":"an-army-wreaking-havoc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.929.org.il\/en\/an-army-wreaking-havoc\/","title":{"rendered":"An Army Wreaking Havoc"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-content\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[281],"tags":[],"acf":{"old_id":"65620","type":"no","iframe":"","writer":54356,"related_cahpter":"350","type_929":"2","show_author_image":false,"old_create_date":"","old_url":"","post_main_content":{"description":"The vineyards are withered: rejoicing and gladness are gone","content":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">16:8 \u201cFor the fields of Heshbon languish, the vines of Sibman. The notables of nations (<\/span><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ba\u2019aley goyim<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) pounded her tendrils. As far as Jazer they reached, they strayed into the desert. Her shoots they pulled out, they passed on to the sea.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some interpreters understand <\/span><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ba\u2019aley goyim<\/span><\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> as a place-name, which in terms of its form it could conceivably be. But since the lines that follow evoke an army wreaking havoc and sweeping down to the coast, it is more likely that the phrase, as rendered here, refers to invaders, or their commanders.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From: Robert Alter, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Hebrew Bible, <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">vol. 2: Prophets, W. W. Norton &amp; Co., 2019, ad loc. 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