## Rashi on Isaiah Chapter 10

###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:1:1
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**חִקְקֵי אָוֶן.** שִׁטְרֵי אָוֶן, שְׁטָרוֹת מְזֻיָּפִין:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**engravings of injustice** Notes of injustice, forged notes.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:1:2
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**וּמְכַתְּבִים.** לְשׁוֹן עֲרָבִי הוּא, כְּמוֹ ״מִכְתָּבִים״ (שֶׁהַמֵּ״ם חִירֵק וְכָ״ף שְׁוָא וְתָ״ו קְמוּצָה) בִּלְשׁוֹן עִבְרִי:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**letters** Heb. מְכַתְּבִים. This is Arabic, like מִכְתָּבִים in Hebrew.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:2:1
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**לְהַטּוֹת.** עַל יְדֵי שְׁטָרוֹת שֶׁקֶר אֶת הַדַּלִּים **מִדִּין** זְכוּת הָרָאוּי לָהֶם:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**To pervert** through the false notes, the poor from the legal rights due them.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:3:1
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**לְיוֹם פְּקֻדָּה.** שֶׁיִּפְקֹד הַקָּדוֹשׁ בָּרוּךְ הוּא עֲלֵיכֶם עֲווֹנֵיכֶם:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**for the day of visitation** when the Holy One, blessed be He, visits upon you your iniquities.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:3:2
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**שׁוֹאָה.** לְשׁוֹן חֻרְבָּן:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**and for the destruction** Heb. וּלְשׁוֹאָה, an expression of destruction.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:3:3
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**עַל מִי תָּנוּסוּ לְעֶזְרָה.** הַקָּדוֹשׁ בָּרוּךְ הוּא אֵינוֹ בְּעֶזְרַתְכֶם:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**To whom will you flee for aid** The Holy One, blessed be He, will afford you no aid.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:3:4
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**וְאָנָה תַעַזְבוּ.** אֶת כָּל הַכָּבוֹד אֲשֶׁר אַתֶּם קוֹבְצִים מִן הַגָּזֵל, כְּשֶׁתֵּלְכוּ בַּגּוֹלָה:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**and where will you leave** all the riches you are accumulating from robbery, when you go into exile?


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:4:1
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**בִּלְתִּי כָרַע תַּחַת אַסִּיר.** בְּמָקוֹם אֲשֶׁר לֹא כָּרַע וְלֹא יָבִין אֶחָד מִכֶּם, שֶׁלֹּא הָיָה שָׁם כְּרִיעַת הַמַּרְבֵּץ, שָׁם, בְּאוֹתוֹ הַמָּקוֹם, תִּהְיוּ אֲסוּרִים; כְּלוֹמַר: חוּץ מֵאַרְצְכֶם תֵּאָסְרוּ. וְכֵן תִּרְגֵּם יוֹנָתָן: ״בַּר מִן אַרְעֲכוֹן אֲסִירִין תִּתְאַסְרוּן״:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**Where he never knelt** In the place where none of you ever knelt or lay down, where there was no kneeling to lie down, in that place you shall be prisoners, i.e., to say, outside of your land you shall be imprisoned, and so did Jonathan render: Outside of your land you shall be bound as prisoners.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:4:2
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**תַּחַת.** מָקוֹם, כְּמוֹ ״שְׁבוּ אִישׁ תַּחְתָּיו״ (שמות טז:כט):

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**in that place** Heb. תַּחַת, a place. Comp. (Exodus 16:29) “Let every man stay in his place (תַּחְתָּיו).”


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:4:3
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**וְתַחַת הֲרוּגִים יִפֹּלוּ.** וּבְאוֹתוֹ מָקוֹם יִפְּלוּ הֲרוּגִים:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**and in that place they will fall slain** Heb. וְתַחַתהֲרוּגִים יִפֹּלוּ, and in that place they will fall slain.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:5:1
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**הוֹי.** כִּי עָשִׂיתִי אֶת **אַשּׁוּר שֵׁבֶט אַפִּי** לִרְדּוֹת בּוֹ אֶת עַמִּי:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**Woe** that I made Assyria the rod of My wrath with which to chastise My people.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:5:2
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**וּמַטֶּה הוּא.** זַעְמִי בְּיָדָם שֶׁל בְּנֵי אַשּׁוּר:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**and...a staff** is My fury in the hands of the people of Assyria.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:6:1
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**בְּגוֹי חָנֵף.** יִשְׂרָאֵל:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**Against a hypocritical nation** Israel.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:7:1
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**וְהוּא.** סַנְחֵרִיב:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**But he** Sennacherib.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:7:2
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**לֹא כֵן יְדַמֶּה.** שֶׁהַגְּזֵרָה מֵאִתִּי וַאֲנִי שׁוֹלְחוֹ, **יְדַמֶּה** – קוויידי״ר בלע״ז:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**does not deem it so** that the decree is from Me, and that I am sending him. יְדַמֶּה koujjder in O.F.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:7:3
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**וּלְבָבוֹ לֹא כֵן יַחְשֹׁב.** שֶׁשְּׁלַחְתִּיו עַל עִסְקֵי מָמוֹן לִשְׁלוֹל וְלָבֹז בַּז, כִּי בִּלְבָבוֹ לְהַשְׁמִיד אֶת הַכֹּל בְּגַאֲוָתוֹ:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
(**and his heart does not think so** that I sent him concerning money, to take plunder and spoils.) but in his heart is the thought to destroy everything with his haughtiness.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:8:1
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**כִּי יֹאמַר וְגוֹ׳.** לְכָךְ גָּבַהּ לִבּוֹ:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**For he says** Therefore, his heart is haughty.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:9:1
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**הֲלֹא כְּכַרְכְּמִישׁ.** כַּאֲשֶׁר בְּנֵי כַּרְכְּמִישׁ שָׂרִים וְשַׁלְטוֹנִים כֵּן בְּנֵי כַּלְנוֹ, עַל כֵּן **אִם לֹא כְּאַרְפַּד** אֲשֶׁר הוּא מִשָּׁלְטָנוּת **חֲמָת** שֶׁלָּקַחְתִּי מִיַּד אֲרָם, וְאִם **לֹא כְדַמֶּשֶׂק** שֶׁלָּקַחְתִּי מִיַּד אֲרָם, כֵּן עָשִׂיתִי לְשׁוֹמְרוֹן. **אִם לֹא כְאַרְפַּד חֲמָת** דָּבוּק הוּא, כְּאַרְפָּד שֶׁל חֲמָת, לְכָךְ נָקוּד פַּתָּח:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**Is not Calno like Carchemish** Just as the inhabitants of Carchemish are princes and governors, so are the inhabitants of Calno. Therefore, if not like Arpad, which is under the rule of Hamath, which I took from Aram, and if not like Damascus, that I took from Aram, so will I do to Samaria. “If not like Arpad of Hamath,” is the construct state, like Arpad of Hamath. Therefore, it is voweled with a ‘pattach’ [i.e., it reads אַרְפַּד rather than אַרְפָּד].


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:10:1
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**וּפְסִילֵיהֶם** הָיוּ **מִירוּשָׁלִַם וּמִשֹּׁמְרוֹן,** מִכָּאן שֶׁרִשְׁעֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל הָיוּ מַסְפִּיקִין דְּמוּת עֲבוֹדָה זָרָה שֶׁלָּהֶם לְכָל הָאֻמּוֹת סְבִיבוֹתָם (ספרי דברים שיח), וְאַחֲרֵי שֶׁעוֹבְדֵי פְּסִילֵי שׁוֹמְרוֹן וִירוּשָׁלִַם נָפְלוּ בְּיָדִי וְלֹא הִצִּילוּם פְּסִילֵיהֶם, כָּךְ שׁוֹמְרוֹן וִירוּשָׁלִַם לֹא תִנָּצֵל:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**and their graven images** were from Jerusalem and from Samaria. From here we deduce that the wicked of Israel supplied all the nations with their images, and “since the worshippers of the graven images of Samaria and Jerusalem fell into my hands, and their graven images did not save them, so will Samaria and Jerusalem not be saved.”


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:11:1
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**כַּאֲשֶׁר עָשִׂיתִי לְשֹׁמְרוֹן וגו׳.** זֹאת יֹאמַר לְאַחַר שֶׁיִּכְבּוֹשׁ אֶת שׁוֹמְרוֹן:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**as I did to Samaria** He shall say this after he conquers Samaria.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:12:1
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**וְהָיָה כִּי יְבַצַּע וְגוֹ׳.** אֲבָל לֹא הָיָה כְּמוֹ שֶׁדִּמָּה, אֶלָּא מֵאַחַר שֶׁיִּגְמוֹר הַקָּדוֹשׁ בָּרוּךְ הוּא **אֶת כָּל מַעֲשֵׂהוּ** וְנִקְמָתוֹ בְּיִשְׂרָאֵל וּבִקְצֵה עָרֵי יְהוּדָה, וּמֵאוֹתָהּ יִרְאָה יִכָּנְעוּ בְּנֵי צִיּוֹן וִירוּשָׁלַיִם לָשׁוּב אֵלַי, אוֹדִיעַ לְמֶלֶךְ אַשּׁוּר כִּי לֹא בְּכֹחוֹ גָּבַר:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**And it shall be, when the Lord completes...** But it did not come about as he thought, but, after the Holy One, blessed be He, completes all His work and His vengeance against Israel and against some of the cities of Judea, and because of that fear, the inhabitants of Zion and Jerusalem will be humbled to return to Me, I will let the king of Assyria know that not by his power was he victorious.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:12:2
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**אֶפְקֹד עַל פְּרִי גֹדֶל לְבַב מֶלֶךְ אַשּׁוּר.** עַל אֲשֶׁר הִפְרָה וְהִרְבָּה גֹּדֶל לְבַב מֶלֶךְ אַשּׁוּר לְהִתְהַלֵּל בְּכֹחוֹ עַל שֶׁקֶר. **פְּרִי גֹדֶל** – קריישמנ״ס דגרנדיי״א בלע״ז שֶׁל לֵב סַנְחֵרִיב:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**I will visit retribution upon the increase of the arrogance of the king of Assyria’s heart** For that which he increased the arrogance of the king of Assyria’s heart, to boast of his power falsely. The fruit of the arrogance is craysement de grandeze in O.F., increase of arrogance, of Sennacherib’s heart.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:12:3
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**תִּפְאֶרֶת רוּם עֵינָיו.** עַל שֶׁנִּתְפָּאֵר בְּגַאֲוָתוֹ. **תִּפְאֶרֶת** – ונטמנ״ט בלע״ז:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**the boasting of the haughtiness of his eyes** Since he boasted with his haughtiness. Boasting is vantance in O.F.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:12:4
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**רוּם עֵינָיו.** גַּסּוּת רוּחוֹ, כְּעִנְיָן שֶׁנֶּאֱמַר ״גְּבַהּ עֵינַיִם וּרְחַב לֵבָב״ (תהלים קא:ה):

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**haughtiness of his eyes** Arrogance, as the matter is stated: (Psalms 101:5) “One who has proud eyes and a haughty heart.”


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:13:1
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**כִּי אָמַר בְּכֹחַ יָדִי עָשִׂיתִי.** כָּל גְּבוּרָתִי לֹא מֵאֵת הַקָּדוֹשׁ בָּרוּךְ הוּא:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**For he said, With the strength of my hand I accomplished this** None of my might is from the Holy One, blessed be He.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:13:2
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**נְבֻנוֹתִי.** חָכַמְתִּי:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**I am clever** [More exactly,] I have become clever.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:13:3
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**וַעֲתוּדוֹתֵיהֶם.** מַעֲמָדָם וּמַצָּבָם:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**and their positions** Heb. וַעֲתוּדֹתֵיהֶם, their stand and their position.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:13:4
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**וְאוֹרִיד.** הוֹרַדְתִּים מִגְּדֻלָּתָם:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**and I lowered** I lowered them from their greatness.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:13:5
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**כַּאבִּיר יוֹשְׁבִים.** יוֹשְׁבִים רַבִּים, **כַּבִּיר** – פולשור״ש:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**many inhabitants** Heb. כַּאבִּיר יוֹשְׁבִים, plousors in O.F., several.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:14:1
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**כַּקֵּן.** כְּקִינֵי עוֹפוֹת הֶפְקֵר:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**like a nest** like nests of ownerless birds.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:14:2
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**וְכֶאֱסֹף בֵּיצִים עֲזֻבוֹת.** וְכַאֲשֶׁר יֶאֱסֹף אִישׁ **בֵּיצִים עֲזֻבוֹת** שֶׁעֲזָבַתָּם אִמָּם, וְאֵין מוֹחֶה בְּיָדָם לְכַסּוֹת עֲלֵיהֶם:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**and as one gathers abandoned eggs** And as one gathers abandoned eggs which their mother abandoned, and no one protests against him by covering them.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:14:3
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**נוֹדֵד כָּנָף וּפֹצֶה פֶה וּמְצַפְצֵף** כָּל הַלָּשׁוֹן הַזֶּה נוֹפֵל בְּעוֹפוֹת; לְפִי שֶׁדִּמָּה אוֹתָם הַגּוֹלִים לְקֵן צִפֳּרִים וּלְבֵיצִים עֲזוּבוֹת, אָמַר לָשׁוֹן זֶה: לֹא צִפְצְפוּ עֲלֵיהֶם הָאָב וְהָאֵם:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**and no one moved a wing, or opened his mouth or chirped** This entire expression is apropos to birds; since he compared those exiles to a bird’s nest and to abandoned eggs, he used this expression, saying that neither the father nor the mother chirped about them.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:15:1
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**הֲיִתְפָּאֵר הַגַּרְזֶן.** הַקָּדוֹשׁ בָּרוּךְ הוּא אוֹמֵר: לֹא הָיָה לְךָ לְהִתְהַלֵּל בְּזֹאת, כִּי אֵינְךָ אֶלָּא כְּגַרְזֶן שֶׁלִּי, וַאֲנִי הַחוֹצֵב בְּךָ נִפְרָע עַל יָדְךָ מֵאוֹיְבַי. אַתָּה **הַמַּשּׂוֹר** וַאֲנִי **הַמְּנִיפוֹ,** וְכִי דֶּרֶךְ הַמַּשּׂוֹר לְהִתְהַלֵּל עַל מְנִיפוֹ? **מַשּׂוֹר** מייר״א בלע״ז:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**Shall the axe boast** The Holy One, blessed be He, says: You should not have boasted about this, since you are merely like My axe, and I am hewing with you; I visit retribution upon My enemies. You are the saw, and I am He Who wields it. Now is it customary for the saw to boast over the one who wields it? מַשּׂוֹר is dolodojjre in O.F., a small axe.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:15:2
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**כְּהָנִיף שֵׁבֶט וְאֶת מְרִימָיו.** כְּאִלּוּ הָיָה הַשֵּׁבֶט מֵנִיף אֶת עַצְמוֹ וְאֶת יַד הַמְּרִימוֹ, וַהֲלֹא אֵין שֵׁבֶט מְנִיפוֹ אֶלָּא הָאָדָם?

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**It is as though the rod wields those who raise it** It is as though the rod was raising [itself and] the hand of him who was raising it. Is it not so that the rod does not wield itself but the man?


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:15:3
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**כְּהָרִים מַטֶּה לֹא עֵץ.** לֹא הָעֵץ הוּא הַמֵּרִים, אֶלָּא הָאָדָם הוּא הַמֵּרִים:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**When the staff is raised, it is not the wood** It is not the wood that raises it, but it is the man who raises it.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:16:1
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**וְתַחַת כְּבֹדוֹ.** תַּחַת בִּגְדֵיהֶם יִהְיוּ נִשְׂרָפִין, הַבְּגָדִים הֵם מְכַבְּדִים אֶת הָאָדָם:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**and in the place of his honor** Under their clothing they shall be burnt. The garments [are referred to as “his honor” since] they command respect for the man.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:16:2
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**יֵקַד יְקֹד.** יִשָּׂרֵף שְׂרֵפָה כִּשְׂרֵפַת אֵשׁ. וּמִדְרַשׁ אַגָּדָה (תנחומא צו ב): כָּאן פָּרַע לִבְנֵי שֵׁם הַכָּבוֹד שֶׁעָשָׂה שֵׁם לְאָבִיו, כְּשֶׁכִּסָּה עֶרְוַת נֹחַ אָבִיו, שֶׁנֶּאֱמַר (בראשית ט:כג): ״וַיִּקַּח שֵׁם וָיֶפֶת וְגוֹ׳״:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**a burning shall burn** A burning shall burn like the burning of fire. The Midrash Aggadah [states]: Here He repaid the children of Shem for the respect Shem showed for his father, when he covered the nakedness of Noah his father, as it is said (Gen. 9:23): “And Shem and Japeth took the garment...”


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:17:1
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**אוֹר יִשְׂרָאֵל.** הַתּוֹרָה שֶׁעוֹסֵק בָּהּ חִזְקִיָּהוּ תִּהְיֶה **לְאֵשׁ** לְסַנְחֵרִיב:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**the light of Israel** The Torah in which Hezekiah engages shall become fire for Sennacherib.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:17:2
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**וּקְדוֹשׁוֹ.** הַקָּדוֹשׁ בָּרוּךְ הוּא. דָּבָר אַחֵר: **וּקְדוֹשׁוֹ** – צַדִּיקִים שֶׁבַּדּוֹר:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**and his holy one** The Holy One, blessed be He. Alternatively, “And his holy one,” refers to the righteous of the generation.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:17:3
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**שִׁיתוֹ וּשְׁמִירוֹ.** שָׂרָיו וְגִבּוֹרָיו:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**his thorns and his worms** [They symbolize] his nobles and his heroes.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:18:1
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**וּכְבוֹד יַעְרוֹ וְכַרְמִלּוֹ.** הֵם רִבּוּי חֲיָלוֹתָיו:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**And the glory of his forest and his stately forest** They are his numerous armies.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:18:2
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**כַּרְמֶל.** יַעַר גָּבוֹהַּ:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
כַּרְמֶל is a tall forest.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:18:3
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**כִּמְסוֹס נוֹסֵס.** לְפִי שֶׁדִּמָה אוֹתָם לַעֲצֵי יַעַר, דִּמָה פֻּרְעָנוּתָם לְתוֹלַעַת הַנּוֹסֵר בְּפִיו וְטוֹחֵן הָעֵץ, וְקוֹרְהוּ ׳סָס׳, כְּמוֹ ״כַצֶּמֶר יֹאכְלֵם סָס״ (ישעיהו נא:ח):

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**as a tree eaten to powder by the worms** Since he compared them to forest trees, he compared their retribution to the worm that saws with his mouth and grinds the tree. He called him סָס, as (infra 51:8): “Like wool, the worm (סָס) shall devour them.”


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:18:4
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**כִּמְסוֹס נוֹסֵס.** כְּמָגוֹר הַמְּגוֹרֵר:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**as a tree eaten to powder by the worms** As the grinder grinds.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:18:5
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**כִּמְסוֹס נוֹסֵס.** כִּמְסוֹס שֶׁל נוֹסֵס שֶׁהוּא נִטְחָן דַּק דַּק, שֶׁהַתּוֹלַעַת טוֹחֵן. כָּךְ הָיָה הָאֵפֶר וּשְׂרֵיפַת גּוּפָן דַּק. מְסוֹס הוּא הַנִּטְחָן וְנוֹפֵל עַל יְדֵי תּוֹלַעַת, נוֹסֵס הוּא הַתּוֹלַעַת:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**as a tree eaten to powder by the worms** Heb. כִּמְסֹס נֹסֵס, [lit.] as that which is sawed by the sawyer, which is pulverized very finely, which the worm grinds. So fine were the ashes of their burnt bodies. מְסֹס is that which is ground and falls off because of the worm. נֹסֵס is the worm.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:19:1
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**וּשְׁאָר עֵץ יַעְרוֹ.** הַנּוֹתָרִים בַּחֲיָלוֹתָיו:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**And the remaining trees of his forest** The survivors of his armies.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:19:2
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**מִסְפָּר יִהְיוּ.** נוֹחִים לִסְפּוֹר, כִּי מְעַט הֵם, וְנַעַר יוּכַל לְכָתְבָם. וְאָמְרוּ רַבּוֹתֵינוּ (איכה רבה ד, טו): עֲשָׂרָה נִשְׁאַר מֵהֶם, שֶׁאֵין לְךָ קָטָן שֶׁאֵינוֹ כּוֹתֵב יוּ״ד קְטַנָּה:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**shall be few** [lit. a number, i. e.,] easy to count, for they will be few, and a lad will be able to write them, and our Rabbis said that ten remained of them, for there is no small child who cannot write a small ‘yud.’


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:20:1
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**לְהִשָּׁעֵן עַל מַכֵּהוּ.** לִסְמוֹךְ עַל מַלְכֵי מִצְרַיִם, שֶׁהֵם הָיוּ תְּחִלַּת הַמְּצִיקִים לָהֶם:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**to lean on him that smote them** [i.e.,] to lean on the kings of Egypt, who were the first to oppress them.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:21:1
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**שְׁאָר יָשׁוּב.** הַשְּׁאֵרִית שֶׁבָּהֶן יָשׁוּבוּ אֶל הַקָּדוֹשׁ בָּרוּךְ הוּא:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**A remnant shall return** The remnant of them shall return to the Holy One, blessed be He.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:21:2
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**אֵל גִּבּוֹר.** שֶׁהֶרְאָה לָהֶם גְּבוּרָה בְּסַנְחֵרִיב:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**the mighty God** Who demonstrated His might against Sennacherib.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:22:1
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**כִּי אִם יִהְיֶה עַמְּךָ.** לְחִזְקִיָּהוּ אָמַר הַנָּבִיא: **אִם יִהְיֶה עַמְּךָ כְּחוֹל הַיָּם**, הַשְּׁאָר שֶׁיָּשׁוּב בּוֹ לְמוּטָב תִּשְׁטֹף אֶת כִּלָּיוֹן הֶחָרוּץ לָבֹא עֲלֵיהֶם, וִיעַכְּבֶנּוּ מִלָּבֹא בִּצְדָקָה שֶׁיִּתְנַהֵג בָּהּ:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**For if your people** The prophet says to Hezekiah, If your people are like the sand of the sea, the remnant of them that return to do good, will wash away the destruction sentenced to come upon them, and prevent it from coming, through the righteousness with which they will behave.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:23:1
[Rashi on Isaiah 10:23:1](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Rashi%20on%20Isaiah/r/10:23:1)

**כִּי כָלָה וְנֶחֱרָצָה.** תִּרְאוּ שֶׁהַקָּדוֹשׁ בָּרוּךְ הוּא עוֹשֶׂה (דִּין) בָּרְשָׁעִים, וְתִכָּנְעוּ וְתָשׁוּבוּ אֵלָיו:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**For destruction and annihilation** you shall see that the Holy One, blessed be He, executes upon the wicked, and you shall humble yourselves and return to Him.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:24:1
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**לָכֵן.** לְפִי שֶׁיָּדַעְתִּי שֶׁתָּשׁוּבוּ אֵלָיו חִזְקִיָּה וְסִיעָתוֹ. (דבר אחר: **לָכֵן** – לְשׁוֹן שְׁבוּעָה, לָכֵן בֶּאֱמֶת.)

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**Therefore** Since I know that Hezekiah and his company will return to Him. [Aternatively, לָכֵן is an expression of an oath. לָכֵן indeed.]


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:24:2
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**כֹּה אָמַר ה׳ אַל תִּירָא מֵאַשּׁוּר בַּשֵּׁבֶט יַכֶּכָּה.** בַּשֵּׁבֶט פִּיו יְחָרֵף וִיגַדֵּף אֶתְכֶם עַל יְדֵי רַבְשָׁקֵה:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**so said the Lord... Fear not,...Assyria; with a rod may he smite you** With the “rod” of his mouth will he insult and deride you through Rabshakeh.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:24:3
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**וּמַטֵּהוּ יִשָּׂא עָלֶיךָ.** לְאַיֵּים כְּדֶרֶךְ שֶׁעָשָׂה לְמִצְרַיִם. וְעוֹד יֵשׁ לְפָרֵשׁ **בַּשֵּׁבֶט יַכֶּכָּה** – אֲשֶׁר עַד הֵנָּה הִכָּךְ בַּשֵּׁבֶט, וְהֻרְגַּל לָשֵׂאת עָלֶיךָ מַטֵּהוּ וְאֵימָתוֹ כְּדֶרֶךְ הַמִּצְרִיִּים. מִשּׁוּם רַבִּי מְנַחֵם אָמַר לִי רַבִּי יוֹסֵף:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**and his staff may he bear over you** to frighten you, the way he did to Egypt. It may alternatively be explained: With a rod does he smite you[i.e.,] who has smitten you until now with a rod and has become accustomed to bearing his staff and his fright over you as the Egyptians did. Rabbi Joseph told me this in the name of Rabbi Menahem.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:25:1
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**כִּי עוֹד** יָמִים **מְעַט מִזְעָר וְכָלָה**, הַזַּעַם שֶׁלִּי שֶׁנִּתַּן לְמַטֶּה בְּיַד אַשּׁוּר, כְּמוֹ שֶׁאָמוּר לְמַעְלָה: ״וּמַטֶּה הוּא בְיָדָם זַעְמִי״ (ישעיהו י:ה):

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**For [in] yet** very few days...**the fury shall be over** My fury, which was given as a staff into the hand of Assyria, as he said above, “And My fury is a staff in his hands” (v. 5).


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:25:2
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**וְאַפִּי.** שֶׁהָיָה לְשֵׁבֶט, יָשׁוּב. **עַל תַּבְלִיתָם.** לְשׁוֹן ״תֶּבֶל עָשׂוּ״ (ויקרא כ:יב), עַל חֵרוּפִין וְגִדּוּפִין ״אֲשֶׁר גִּדְּפוּ נַעֲרֵי מֶלֶךְ אַשּׁוּר אוֹתִי״ (ישעיהו לז:ו):

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**and My wrath** that became a rod, shall return **because of their blasphemy** Heb. (עַל-תַּבְלִיתָם). Comp. (Lev. 20:12) “they have committed a disgrace (תֶּבֶל),” i.e., because of the insults and blasphemies which the servants of the king of Assyria blasphemed Me.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:26:1
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**וְעוֹרֵר עָלָיו.** וּלְעוֹרֵר עָלָיו:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**And...shall stir up against him** And to stir up.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:26:2
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**שׁוֹט.** מַכַּת יִסּוּרִין:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**a scourge** A tortuous blow.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:26:3
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**כְּמַכַּת מִדְיָן.** שֶׁנֶּהֶרְגוּ בְּלַיְלָה אֶחָת, וְהַמְּלָכִים שֶׁבָּרְחוּ מֵהֶם וְנִמְלְטוּ, נֶהֱרַג עוֹרֵב בְּצוּר עוֹרֵב, כִּדְמְפוֹרָשׁ בְּסֵפֶר שׁוֹפְטִים (שופטים ז:כה), אַף זֶה, לְאַחַר שֶׁיָּשׁוּב לְאַרְצוֹ, יָמוּת שָׁם בַּחֶרֶב:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**like the smiting of Midian** who were slain in one night, and as for the kings who fled from them and escaped, Oreb was slain at the Rock of Oreb, and is related in the Book of Judges (7:25). This one, too, after he returns to his land, will die there by the sword.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:26:4
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**וּמַטֵּהוּ עַל הַיָּם.** וְעוֹד יְעוֹרֵר עָלָיו אֶת מַטֵּהוּ, אֲשֶׁר הָיָה **עַל הַיָּם** בְּפַרְעֹה וּבְחֵילוֹ:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**and his staff on the sea** And furthermore, He shall stir up against him, His staff, which was on the sea against Pharaoh and his army.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:26:5
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**וּנְשָׂאוֹ.** וְטִלְטְלוֹ מִן הָעוֹלָם, כְּדֶרֶךְ שֶׁנָּשָׂא אֶת **מִצְרָיִם**:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**and He shall carry him off** And He shall carry him away from the world after the manner that He carried off Egypt.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:27:1
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**וְחֻבַּל עֹל.** סַנְחֵרִיב **מִפְּנֵי** חִזְקִיָּהוּ, שֶׁהָיָה נוֹחַ לְדוֹרוֹ כַּשֶּׁמֶן. וְרַבּוֹתֵינוּ פֵּרְשׁוּ (סנהדרין צד ב): מִפְּנֵי שַׁמְנוֹ שֶׁל חִזְקִיָּהוּ, שֶׁהָיָה דּוֹלֵק בְּבָתֵּי כְּנֵסִיּוֹת וּבְבָתֵּי מִדְרָשׁוֹת, שֶׁהִשִּׂיאָם לַעֲסוֹק בַּתּוֹרָה, כְּעִנְיָן שֶׁנֶּאֱמַר ״אֲשֶׁר הֶעְתִּיקוּ אַנְשֵׁי חִזְקִיָּהוּ וְגוֹ׳״ (משלי כה:א):

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**and the yoke shall be destroyed** The yoke of Sennacherib shall be destroyed because of Hezekiah, who was mild to his generation, as oil. Our Rabbis, however, explained [that Sennacherib’s yoke would be destroyed] because of Hezekiah’s oil which burnt in the synagogues and in the study-halls, for he persuaded them to engage in Torah, after the matter that is written (Proverbs 25: 1): “Which the men of Hezekiah strengthened.”


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:28:1
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**בָּא עַל עַיַּת.** מוֹנֶה וְהוֹלֵךְ מַסָּעוֹת שֶׁנָּסַע סַנְחֵרִיב, וּבָא עַל עָרֵי יְהוּדָה לָבֹא יְרוּשָׁלַיִם בְּיוֹם מַפַּלְתּוֹ: עַיַּת, מִגְרוֹן, וּמִכְמָשׂ, רָמָה, גִּבְעַת שָׁאוּל, בַּת גַּלִּים, לַיְשָׁה, עֲנָתוֹת, מַדְמֵנָה, גֵּבִים – כֻּלָּן מְקוֹמוֹת הֵן:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**He came upon Aiath** He goes on to enumerate the travels which Sennacherib traveled when he came upon the cities of Judah, to come to Jerusalem, on the day of his downfall: Aiath, Migron, Michmas, Ramah, Gib’ath Saul, Bath-galim, Laishah, Anathoth, Madmenah, and Gebim. They are all places.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:29:1
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**לָנוּ.** לְשׁוֹן לִינָה:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**they lodged** Heb. לָנוּ, an expression of lodging.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:29:2
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**נָסָה.** בָּרְחָה, בָּרְחוּ כֻּלָּן מִפְּנֵי חֲיָלוֹתָיו:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**Gib’ath Saul fled** Fled, they all fled because of his armies.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:30:1
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**צַהֲלִי קוֹלֵךְ.** לְהַזְהִיר לָעָם:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**Raise your voice** to warn the people.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:30:2
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**הַקְשִׁיבִי לַיְשָׁה.** אֶת קוֹל הַשּׁוֹפָר, וּבִרְחוּ לָכֶם; וְכֵן **עֲנִיָּה עֲנָתוֹת**:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**Hearken, Laishah** to the sound of the shofar and flee, and so, Aniah Anathoth.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:31:1
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**הֵעִיזוּ.** נֶאֶסְפוּ לִבְרוֹחַ, וְרַבּוֹתֵינוּ דָּרְשׁוּ **צַהֲלִי קוֹלֵךְ** וְכָל הַמִּקְרָא בְּמִדְרָשׁ אַחֵר בְּאַגָּדַת חֵלֶק (סנהדרין צב ב), וְהֶעֱמִידוּ הַמַּסָּעוֹת עַל עֶשֶׂר; אֲבָל יוֹנָתָן תִּרְגֵּם אֶת כֻּלָּן שְׁמוֹת מְקוֹמוֹת:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**gathered** Assembled to flee. Our Rabbis, however, expounded, “Raise your voice, Bath-Gallim,” and the entire verse in a different manner in the Aggadah of “Chelek,” and they set the number of travels at ten. But, Jonathan rendered them all as names of places.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:32:1
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**עוֹד הַיּוֹם בְּנֹב לַעֲמֹד** כָּל הַדֶּרֶךְ הַזֶּה נִתְלַבֵּט כְּדֵי לַעֲמוֹד בְּעוֹד הַיּוֹם בְּנוֹב, לְפִי שֶׁאָמְרוּ לוֹ אִיצְטַגְנִינָיו: ״אִם תִּלָּחֵם בָּהּ הַיּוֹם תִּכְבְּשֶׁנָּה״. וּכְשֶׁעָמַד בְּנוֹב וְרָאָה אֶת יְרוּשָׁלַיִם קְטַנָּה, לֹא חָשׁ לְדִבְרֵי אִיצְטַגְנִינָיו, וְהִתְחִיל לְהָנִיף יָדוֹ בְּגַאֲוָה: ״וְכִי עַל עִיר כָּזוֹ הִרְגַּזְתִּי כָּל הַחֲיָילוֹת הַלָּלוּ? לִינוּ פֹּה הַלַּיְלָה, וּלְמָחָר יַשְׁלִיךְ בָּהּ אִישׁ אַבְנוֹ״:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**Still today, [he intends] to stand in Nob** All this way he hastened, in order to stand in Nob while it is still day, since his stargazers told him, If you attack it today, you will conquer it. And, when he stood in Nob and saw that Jerusalem was small, he did not heed the words of his stargazers and began to wave his hand arrogantly: For a city like this have I mustered all these armies? Stay here overnight, and tomorrow, each one will cast his stone upon it.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:32:2
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**הַר בַּת צִיּוֹן.** לְהַר בַּת צִיּוֹן:


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:33:1
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**הִנֵּה הָאָדוֹן.** בַּלַּיְלָה הַהוּא:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**Behold the Master** on that night.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:33:2
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**מְסָעֵף פֻּארָה בְּמַעֲרָצָה.** יְפַשַּׁח פָּארוֹתָיו, עִקַּר עַנְפֵי אִילָנוֹתָיו:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**lops off the branches with a saw** Shall lop off its branches, the root of the branches of his trees. ([Mss. read:] Uproots the branches of his trees.) ([Other mss. read:] Cuts off the branches of his trees.)


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:33:3
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**בְּמַעֲרָצָה.** בְּמַשּׂוֹר הַמְקַצֵּץ עֲנָפִים. אֵין **פֻּארָה** זוֹ לְשׁוֹן ׳גַּת׳, שֶׁהֲרֵי לֹא נִכְתַּב בְּוָי״ו, כְּמוֹ ״פּוּרָה דָּרַכְתִּי״ (ישעיהו סג:ג), וּכְמוֹ ״לַחְשֹׂף חֲמִשִּׁים פּוּרָה״ (חגי ב:טז), אֶלָּא בְּאָלֶ״ף, כְּמוֹ ״וַתֶּאֱרַכְנָה פֹּארֹתָיו״ (יחזקאל לא:ה). וּ**מְסָעֵף** הוּא לְשׁוֹן ׳מְקַצֵּץ עֲנָפִים׳, אישברנקיי״ר בלע״ז, כְּמוֹ ״וְכִלָּה סְעִיפֶיהָ״ (ישעיהו כז:י), וְכֵן ״בִּסְעִיפֶיהָ פֹּרִיָּה״ (ישעיהו יז:ו):

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**with a saw** Heb. בְּמַעֲרָצָה, with a saw that cuts the boughs. This [word פֻּארָה] is not an expression denoting a winepress, for it is not spelled with a ‘vav,’ like (infra 63: 3) “A winepress (פּוּרָה) I trod,” and like (Haggai 2:16) “To draw off fifty measures from the winepress (פּוּרָה),” but with an ‘aleph,’ like (Ezekiel 31:5) “And its boughs became long (פֹּארֹתָיו).” מְסָעֵף is an expression of cutting off branches [esbranchier in O.F.], like (infra 27:10) “And he will destroy its branches (סְעִיפֶיהָ), and (infra 17:6) “On its branches (בִּסְעִיפֶיהָ) the fruitful one.”


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:33:4
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**בְּמַעֲרָצָה.** בִּכְלִי מַשְׁחִית הָעוֹרֵץ וְשׁוֹבֵר אוֹתָם:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**with a saw** Heb. בְּמַעֲרָצָה, with an implement of destruction, which breaks them.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:33:5
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**וְרָמֵי הַקּוֹמָה.** הַמְּלָכִים וְהַשָּׂרִים:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**and those of lofty height** [This alludes to] the heroes.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:33:6
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**גְּדוּעִים.** אֵין לְשׁוֹן ׳גִּדּוּעַ׳ נוֹפֵל אֶלָּא בְּאִילָנוֹת וְדָבָר קָשֶׁה:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**are hewn down** The expression of hewing is apropos only to trees and hard things.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:34:1
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**וְנִקַּף.** אַף זֶה לְשׁוֹן ׳קְצִיצָה׳, כְּמוֹ ״כְּנֹקֵף זַיִת״ (ישעיהו יז:ו), **וְנִקַּף** לְשׁוֹן ׳נִפְעַל׳:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**And...shall be cut off** Heb. וְנִקַּף. This, too, is an expression of cutting, as (ibid.) “Like one who cuts off olives (כְּנֹקֶף).” וְנִקַּף is in the passive voice.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:34:2
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**סִבְכֵי הַיַּעַר.** הַעֲנָפִים הַחֲשׁוּבִים וְהַגִּבּוֹרִים:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**the thickets of the forests** The prominent branches, symbolizing the heroes.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:34:3
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**וְהַלְּבָנוֹן.** עֳבִי יַעְרוֹ וְכַרְמִילוֹ, הֵן מַרְבִּית חֲיָלוֹתָיו:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**and the Lebanon** The thickness of his forest and his stately forest. They are the multitudes of his armies.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 10:34:4
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**בְּאַדִּיר יִפּוֹל.** עַל יְדֵי מַלְאָךְ יִפּוֹלוּ. דָּבָר אַחֵר: **בְּאַדִּיר** – בִּזְכוּת חִזְקִיָּהוּ שֶׁהוּא אַדִּירָם וּמוֹשְׁלָם שֶׁל יִשְׂרָאֵל, כְּמָה שֶׁנֶּאֱמַר ״וְהָיָה אַדִּירוֹ מִמֶּנּוּ״ (ירמיהו ל:כא):

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**shall fall through a mighty one** Through an angel they shall fall. Alternatively, through a mighty one, in the merit of Hezekiah who is the mighty one and the rulers of Israel, as it is said (Jer. 30:21): “And their leader shall be of themselves.”