## Rashi on Micah Chapter 3

###### Rashi on Micah 3:2:1
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**גֹּזְלֵי עוֹרָם.** שֶׁל בֵּית יִשְׂרָאֵל שֶׁהֵם רָאשִׁים וּקְצִינִים עֲלֵיהֶם כְּמוֹ שֶׁאָמַר רָאשֵׁי בֵּית יַעֲקֹב וּקְצִינֵי בֵּית יִשְׂרָאֵל:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**who rob their skin**—[I.e., the skin] of the house of Israel, over whom they are heads and officers, as the prophet says: The heads of the house of Jacob and the officers of the house of Israel.


###### Rashi on Micah 3:3:1
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**שְׁאֵר עַמִּי.** בְּשַׂר עַמִּי:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**the flesh of My people** Heb. שְׁאֵר עַמִּי.


###### Rashi on Micah 3:3:2
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**וְאֶת עַצְמוֹתֵיהֶם פִּצֵּחוּ.** פָּתְחוּ לְהוֹצִיא הַמֹּחַ, כְּמוֹ (שם יד) ״פִּצְחוּ רִנָּה״ פִּתְחוּ פֶּה בְּרִנָּה:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**and opened their bones** Heb. פִצֵּחוּ. They opened [them] to take out the marrow. Cf. (Isa.14:7) “They opened (פָצְחוּ) in song” -they opened their mouth in song.


###### Rashi on Micah 3:3:3
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**וּפָרְשׂוּ כַּאֲשֶׁר בַּסִּיר.** וּמְשַׁבְּרִים הָאֵבָרִים כַּאֲשֶׁר יִשְׁבְּרוּ הַנְּתָחִים הַנִּתָּנִים בַּסִּיר לְבַשֵּׁל. **וּפָרְשׂוּ** לְשׁוֹן ׳שֶׁבֶר׳ כְּמוֹ ״פָּרֹס לָרָעֵב״ (ישעיה נח) ״וְלֹא יִפְרְסוּ לָהֶם״ (ירמיה טז) ״פֵּרְשָׂה צִיּוֹן״ (איכה א):

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**and broke [them] as in a pot** Heb. וּפָרְשׁוּ. They break the limbs as they break the cuts [of meat] in a pot to cook [them]. **and broke** Heb. וּפָרְשׁוּ, an expression of breaking. Cf. (Isa. 58:7) “To share (פָרֹס) with the hungry”; (Jer. 16:7) “And they shall not break [bread] (יִפְרְסוּ) for them”; (Lam. 1:17) “Zion broke (פֵּרְשָה).”


###### Rashi on Micah 3:3:4
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**קַלַּחַת.** קלדיי״רא בְּלַעַ״ז:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**a cauldron** Heb. קַלַחַת, *kaldere* in O.F.


###### Rashi on Micah 3:4:1
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**אָז יִזְעֲקוּ אֶל ה׳.** אָז בְּבֹא אוֹתוֹ הָעֵת הָאָמוּר לְמַעְלָה אָסֹף אֶאֱסֹף יַעֲקֹב יִזְעֲקוּ אֶל ה׳ לְהֵיטִיב לָהֶם בִּרְצוֹן עַמּוֹ וְשִׂמְחַת גּוֹיוֹ וְלֹא יַעֲנֶה אוֹתָם:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**Then they shall cry out to the Lord** Then, when that time mentioned above, [that] “I will surely assemble Jacob,” comes, they shall cry out to the Lord to do good for them with the will of His people and with the joy of His nation, but He shall not respond to them.


###### Rashi on Micah 3:5:1
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**הַנֹּשְׁכִים בְּשִׁנֵּיהֶם.** וְאוֹכְלִים בְּשַׂר בְּהֵמוֹת פְּטוּמוֹת הַמַּאֲכִילִים אוֹתָם עַמִּי הַטּוֹעִים אַחֲרֵיהֶם:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**who bite with their teeth**—and eat the flesh of fattened animals, which my people who stray after them feed them.


###### Rashi on Micah 3:5:2
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**וְקָרְאוּ שָׁלוֹם.** וְכַאֲשֶׁר יַאֲכִילוּ יִקְרְאוּ וְיִתְנַבְּאוּ לָהֶם שָׁלוֹם:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**and herald peace**—And, when they feed them, they herald and prophesy peace for them.


###### Rashi on Micah 3:5:3
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**וְקִדְּשׁוּ עָלָיו מִלְחָמָה.** וְהִזְמִינוּ עָלָיו לְמִלְחָמָה:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**they prepare war** Heb. וְקִדְּשׁוּ.


###### Rashi on Micah 3:7:1
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**מַעֲנֵה אֱלֹהִים.** מַעֲנֵה נָקוּד קָמַץ (רוֹצֶה לוֹמַר צֵירֵי), לְפִי שֶׁהוּא דָבוּק אֶל הַשֵּׁם:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**statement of God** Heb. מַעֲנֵה is vowelized with a kamatz [meaning a zeirah] since it is attached to God’s Name.


###### Rashi on Micah 3:12:1
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**עִיִּין.** דְּגוֹרִין:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**Jerusalem shall become heaps** Heb. עִיּין.