## Rashi on Isaiah Chapter 49

###### Rashi on Isaiah 49:1:1
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**מִבֶּטֶן קְרָאָנִי.** מִשֶּׁאֲנִי בַּבֶּטֶן עָלְתָה לְפָנָיו בְּמַחֲשָׁבָה לִהְיוֹת שְׁמִי יְשַׁעְיָה, לְהִנָּבֵא יְשׁוּעוֹת וְנֶחָמוֹת:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**called me from the womb** When I was still in the womb, the thought came before Him that my name should be Isaiah (יְשַׁעְיָה) to prophesy salvations (יְשׁוּעוֹת) and consolations.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 49:2:1
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**וַיָּשֶׂם פִּי כְּחֶרֶב חַדָּה.** לְהוֹכִיחַ אֶת הָרְשָׁעִים וּלְהִתְנַבְּאוֹת עֲלֵיהֶם פֻּרְעָנוּת:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**And He made my mouth like a sharp sword** to castigate the wicked and to prophesy retribution upon them.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 49:2:2
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**בְּצֵל יָדוֹ הֶחְבִּיאָנִי.** שֶׁלֹּא יוּכְלוּ לְהָרַע לִי:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**He concealed me in the shadow of His hand** that they be unable to harm me.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 49:2:3
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**לְחֵץ בָּרוּר.** מְמוֹרָט, קלי״ר בלע״ז:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**into a polished arrow** Heb. בָּרוּר, [lit. clear,] polished, kler in O.F.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 49:2:4
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**בְּאַשְׁפָּתוֹ.** כְּלִי נַרְתֵּק הַחִצִּים, שֶׁקּוֹרִין קוייכר״א בלע״ז:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**in His quiver** A receptacle used as a case for arrows, called koujjbre in O.F.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 49:4:1
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**וַאֲנִי אָמַרְתִּי לְרִיק יָגַעְתִּי.** כְּשֶׁרָאִיתִי שֶׁאֲנִי מוֹכִיחָם וְאֵינָם שׁוֹמְעִים:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**And I said, I toiled in vain** when I saw that I admonish them and they do not obey.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 49:4:2
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**אָכֵן מִשְׁפָּטִי אֶת ה׳.** הוּא יוֹדֵעַ שֶׁאֵינָהּ מֵאִתִּי, אֶלָּא מֵאִתָּם:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**Yet surely my right is with the Lord** He knows that it is not from me but from them [i.e., He knows that their failure to obey is not due to my laziness, but to their obstinacy].


###### Rashi on Isaiah 49:5:1
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**לוֹ יֵאָסֵף.** אֵלָיו יָשׁוּב בִּתְשׁוּבָה:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**shall be gathered to Him** To Him they shall return in repentance.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 49:6:1
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**נָקֵל מִהְיוֹתְךָ וגו׳.** מַתָּנָה קְטַנָּה הִיא בְּעֵינַי, שֶׁתְּהֵא לְךָ זֹאת לְבַדָּהּ, שֶׁתְּהֵא **לִי עֶבֶד לְהָקִים אֶת יַעֲקֹב** וּ**לְהָשִׁיב** אֵלַי **נְצוּרֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל**, וְהִנְנִי מוֹסִיף לְךָ עוֹד **וּנְתַתִּיךָ לְאוֹר גּוֹיִם** לְהִנָּבֵא עַל מַפַּלְתָּהּ שֶׁל בָּבֶל, שֶׁהִיא שִׂמְחָה לְכָל הָעוֹלָם:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**And He said, “It is too light for you to be, etc.”** In My eyes, it is too small a gift that you should have this alone, that you be My servant to establish Jacob and to bring back to Me the besieged of Israel, and behold I add more to you, “And I will make you a light for the nations,” to prophesy concerning the downfall of Babylon, which will be a joy for the whole world.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 49:6:2
[Rashi on Isaiah 49:6:2](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Rashi%20on%20Isaiah/r/49:6:2)

**וּנְצוּרֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל.** כְּמוֹ (משלי ז:י) ״וּנְצֻרַת לֵב״, שֶׁלִּבָּם מֻקָּף יֵצֶר הִרְהוּרֵי עֲבֵירָה כְּעִיר נְצוּרָה מָצוֹר הַצָּרִים עָלֶיהָ:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**and the besieged of Israel** Heb. וּנְצוּרֵי. Comp. (Prov. 7:10) “With a heart surrounded by evil thoughts (וּנְצֻרַת),” that their heart is surrounded by the inclination of sinful thoughts, like a city besieged by a bulwark of those who besiege it.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 49:7:1
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**לִבְזֹה נֶפֶשׁ.** נֶפֶשׁ בְּזוּיָה:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**about him who is despised of men** Heb. לִבְזֹה נֶפֶשׁ, a despised soul, about Israel, who are despised.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 49:7:2
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**לִמְתָעֵב גּוֹי.** לְמִי שֶׁהַגּוֹי מְתַעֲבוֹ:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**about him whom the nation abhors** About him whom the nation abhors, and he is a slave to those who rule over him.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 49:7:3
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**מְלָכִים יִרְאוּ** אוֹתוֹ וְקָמוּ:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**Kings shall see** him and rise.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 49:7:4
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**אֲשֶׁר נֶאֱמָן.** לִשְׁמוֹר הַבְטָחָתוֹ שֶׁהִבְטִיחַ לְאַבְרָהָם עַל הַמַּלְכִיּוֹת, כְּעִנְיָן שֶׁנֶּאֱמַר ״וְהִנֵּה תַנּוּר עָשָׁן וְגוֹ׳״ (בראשית טו:יז):

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**Who is faithful** to keep His promise that He promised Abraham concerning the kingdoms, as the matter is stated (Gen. 15:17): “And behold a smoking stove, etc.”


###### Rashi on Isaiah 49:7:5
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**קְדוֹשׁ יִשְׂרָאֵל.** הוּא **וַיִּבְחָרֶךָּ**:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**the Holy One of Israel** is He, and He chose you.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 49:8:1
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**בְּעֵת רָצוֹן.** בְּעֵת תְּפִלָּה, שֶׁאַתָּה מִתְרַצֶּה וּמִתְפַּיֵּס לְפָנַי (ברכות ח א):

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**In a time of favor** In the time of prayer, when you seek My favor and appease Me.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 49:8:2
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**וּבְיוֹם יְשׁוּעָה.** שֶׁתְּהֵא צָרִיךְ לִישׁוּעָה:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**and on a day of salvation** When you need salvation.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 49:8:3
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**וְאֶצָּרְךָ.** וְאֶשְׁמָרְךָ:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**and I will watch you** Heb. וְאֶצָּרְךָ, and I will watch you.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 49:8:4
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**לִבְרִית עָם.** לִהְיוֹת עַם בְּרִית לִי:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**for a people of a covenant** to be a people of a covenant to Me.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 49:8:5
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**לְהָקִים אֶרֶץ.** אֶרֶץ יִשְׂרָאֵל, הַבְּחוּרָה לִי בְּכָל הָאֲרָצוֹת:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**to establish a land** The land of Israel, chosen by Me from all lands.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 49:9:1
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**לַאֲסוּרִים צֵאוּ.** לְעֵת אֲשֶׁר אוֹמַר לַאֲסוּרֵי גוֹלָה **צֵאוּ**:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**To say to the prisoners, “Go out!”** At the time I will say to the prisoners of the exile, “Go out!”


###### Rashi on Isaiah 49:9:2
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**שְׁפָיִים.** תִּרְגֵּם יוֹנָתָן ״נַגְדִּין״, נַחֲלֵי מַיִם:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**rivers** Jonathan renders: נַגְדִּין, streams of water.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 49:10:1
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**שָׁרָב.** חוֹם:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**heat** Heb. שָׁרָב, heat.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 49:11:1
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**וְשַׂמְתִּי כָל הָרַי לַדָּרֶךְ.** כְּלַפֵּי שֶׁאָמַר (ישעיהו לג:ח) עַל יְדֵי חֻרְבָּנָהּ ״שָׁבַת עוֹבֵר אֹרַח״, עַכְשָׁיו יָשׁוּבוּ וְיֵלְכוּ בּוֹ עוֹבְרִים וְשָׁבִים:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**And I will make all My mountains into a road** In contrast to what he said concerning the days of its ruin (supra 33:8) “The wayfarer has stopped,” now the wayfarers shall return and go therein.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 49:11:2
[Rashi on Isaiah 49:11:2](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Rashi%20on%20Isaiah/r/49:11:2)

**וּמְסִלֹּתַי יְרֻמוּן.** כְּלַפֵּי שֶׁאָמַר (ישעיהו לג:ח) ״נָשַׁמּוּ מְסִלּוֹת״, נִתְקַלְקְלוּ מֵאֵין מְתַקֵּן אוֹתָם, עַכְשָׁיו וּמְסִלֹּתַי יְרֻמוּן – יְתַקְּנוּ קִלְקוּל הַדְּרָכִים וְיַגְבִּיהַ אוֹתָם כַּמִשְׁפָּט בְּחִלּוּקֵי אֲבָנִים וְעָפָר:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**and My highways shall be raised** In contrast to what he said (ibid.): “Highways have become desolate,” deteriorated with no one to repair them, now My highways shall be raised, they shall repair the deterioration of the roads and raise them as is customary, with smooth pebbles and earth.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 49:12:1
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**מֵאֶרֶץ סִינִים.** ״מֵאַרַע דָּרוֹמָא״ (תרגום יונתן):

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**from the land of Sinim** [Jonathan renders:] from the southland.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 49:13:1
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**כִּי נִחַם ה׳‏** אֶת **עַמּוֹ**׃

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**for the Lord has consoled** His people.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 49:14:1
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**וַתֹּאמֶר צִיּוֹן.** הִיא הָיְתָה סְבוּרָה שֶׁשְּׁכַחְתִּיהָ:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**And Zion said** She thought that I had forgotten her.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 49:15:1
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**הֲתִשְׁכַּח אִשָּׁה עוּלָהּ.** עוֹלָל שֶׁלָּהּ:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**Shall a woman forget her sucking child** Heb. עוּלָהּ, similar to עוֹלֵל.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 49:15:2
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**מֵרַחֵם בֶּן בִּטְנָהּ.** מִלְּרַחֵם עַל בֶּן בִּטְנָהּ:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**from having mercy on the child of her womb** Heb. מֵרֶחֶם בֶּן-בִּטְנָהּ.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 49:15:3
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**גַּם אֵלֶּה תִשְׁכַּחְנָה.** אֲפִילּוּ אִם אֵלֶּה תִּשְׁכַּחְנָה, **אָנֹכִי לֹא אֶשְׁכָּחֵךְ**:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**These too shall forget** Even if these forget, I will not forget you.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 49:16:1
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**עַל כַּפַּיִם.** עַל כַּפַּי רוֹאֶה אֲנִי כְּאִלּוּ אַתְּ חֲקוּקָה עַל כַּפִּי לִרְאוֹתֵךְ וּלְזָכְרֵךְ תָּמִיד. דָּבָר אַחֵר: **עַל כַּפַּיִם** – מֵעַל עַנְנֵי כָּבוֹד, כְּמוֹ (איוב לו:לב) ״עַל כַּפַּיִם כִּסָּה אוֹר״:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**Behold on [My] hands** Heb. עַל-כַּפַּיִם [lit. on hands]. I see you as though you are engraved on My hands, to see you and always to remember you. Another explanation is: עַל-כַּפַּיִם “from upon the clouds of glory.” Comp. (Job 36:32) “On the clouds (כַּפַּיִם) He covered the rain.”


###### Rashi on Isaiah 49:17:1
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**מִהֲרוּ בָּנָיִךְ.** לָשׁוּב:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**Your sons have hastened** to return.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 49:19:1
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**תֵּצְרִי מִיּוֹשֵׁב.** תְּהִי צָרָה מֵרֹב יוֹשְׁבִים שֶׁיָּבֹאוּ לְתוֹכֵךְ, יְהִי לָהֶם הַמָּקוֹם צַר מִלִּבְנוֹת לָהֶם בָּתִּים:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**you shall be crowded by the inhabitants** You shall be crowded by the multitude of inhabitants that shall come into your midst. The place shall be too narrow for them to build houses for themselves.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 49:20:1
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**בְּנֵי שִׁכֻּלָיִךְ.** בָּנִים שֶׁהָיִית שְׁכוּלָה מֵהֶם:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**Your children of whom you were bereaved** [lit. the children of your bereavements.] The children of whom you were bereaved.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 49:20:2
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**גְּשָׁה לִּי.** הִתְקָרֵב לְצַד אַחֵר בִּשְׁבִילִי **וְאֵשֵׁבָה**:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**move over for me** [lit. approach for me.] Draw closer to another side for me, and I will dwell.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 49:21:1
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**גַּלְמוּדָה.** שולד״א בלע״ז:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**and solitary** solede in O.F.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 49:21:2
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**וְסוּרָה.** מוּסֶרֶת מִכָּל אָדָם, הַכֹּל אוֹמְרִים עָלַי: סוּרוּ מִמֶּנָּה:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**rejected** Rejected by everyone. All say about me, “Turn away from her.”


###### Rashi on Isaiah 49:22:1
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**יָדִי... נִסִּי.** סִימָן לְהָבִיא גָּלִיּוֹת:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**My hand...My standard** A signal to bring the exiles.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 49:22:2
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**נִסִּי.** פירקא בלע״ז, כמו ״וְכַנֵּס עַל הַגִבְעָה״ (ישעיהו ל:יז), וְהוּא סִימָן קִבּוּץ, וְנוֹתְנִין בְּרֹאשָׁהּ בֶּגֶד:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**a standard** Perka in O.F., [perche in modern French,] a pole. Comp. (supra 30:17) “And like a flagpole (וְכַנֵּס) on a hill.” It is a signal for gathering, and they place a cloth [a flag] on the end of it.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 49:22:3
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**בְּחֹצֶן.** איישיל״א בלע״ז, וְדוֹמֶה לוֹ בְּעֶזְרָא: ״וגַם (אני) חָצְנִי נָעַרְתִּי״ (נחמיה ה:יג):

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**in their armpits** Ajjsela [aisela] in O.F., [aisselle in modern French]. Comp. Ezra (Neh. 5:13): “Also I shook out my armpit (חָצְנִי).”


###### Rashi on Isaiah 49:24:1
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**הֲיֻקַּח מִגִּבּוֹר מַלְקוֹחַ.** כִּסְבוּרִים אַתֶּם שֶׁאִי אֶפְשָׁר לָקַחַת מֵעֵשָׂיו **מַלְקוֹחַ** שִׁבְיוֹ שֶׁל יַעֲקֹב הַ**צַּדִּיק**?

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**Shall prey be taken from a mighty warrior** You think that it is impossible to take from Esau those captured from Jacob the righteous one.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 49:25:1
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**וְאֶת יְרִיבֵךְ.** וְעִם מְרִיבַיִךְ אֲנִי אָרִיב:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**and with your contender** Heb. יְרִיבֵךְ. And with your contender I will contend.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 49:26:1
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**וְהַאֲכַלְתִּי אֶת מוֹנַיִךְ.** הַבַּבְלִיִּים לְחַיַּת הַשָּׂדֶה **אֶת בְּשָׂרָם**. **מוֹנַיִךְ** – לְשׁוֹן ״אַל תּוֹנוּ״ (ויקרא כה:יד), אוֹנָאַת דְּבָרִים, הַמְקַנְתְּרִים אוֹתָךְ בְּגִדּוּפֵיהֶם:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**And those who taunt you I will feed** their flesh to the beasts of the field. The word מוֹנַיִךְ is an expression akin to (Lev. 25:14) “You shall not taunt (אַל תּוֹנוּ).” This denotes taunting with words, those who anger you with their revilings.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 49:26:2
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**וְכֶעָסִיס.** מֶתֶק יַיִן:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**and as with sweet wine** Heb. וְכֶעָסִיס. The sweetness of wine.


###### Rashi on Isaiah 49:26:3
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**דָּמָם יִשְׁכָּרוּן.** כֵּן יִשְׁכְּרוּ מִדָּמָם אוֹתָם הָרְגִילִים לִשְׁתּוֹת דָּם, וּמִי הֵם אֵלּוּ? עוֹף הַשָּׁמַיִם. כֵּן תִּרְגֵּם יוֹנָתָן:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**they shall become drunk [from] their blood** So shall those accustomed to drink blood become drunk from their blood. Now who are they? These are the fowl of the heavens. So did Jonathan render this.