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Ibn Ezra on Numbers 33:7/אבן עזרא על במדבר ל״ג:ז׳

אוישב. רמז לענן או לישראל:
1AND TURNED BACK. This alludes to the cloud9 (and they journeyed) is in the plural. Va-yashav (and turned back) is in the singular. Thus our verse may be rendered: and they journeyed and it turned back. Hence I.E.’s interpretation. or to Israel.10