## Rashi on Psalms Chapter 66

###### Rashi on Psalms 66:2:1
[Rashi on Psalms 66:2:1](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Rashi%20on%20Psalms/r/66:2:1)

**זַמְּרוּ כְבוֹד שְׁמוֹ.** זַמְּרוּ בִּכְבוֹד שְׁמוֹ. אִי נַמִּי: סַפְּרוּ כְּבוֹד שְׁמוֹ בְּזֶמֶר וְשִׁיר:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**Sing the glory of His name** Sing in honor of His name. Or: Recite the glory of His name with music and song.


###### Rashi on Psalms 66:3:1
[Rashi on Psalms 66:3:1](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Rashi%20on%20Psalms/r/66:3:1)

**מַה נּוֹרָא.** כָּל אֶחָד מִמַּעֲשֶׂיךָ:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**How awesome** is each one of Your deeds!


###### Rashi on Psalms 66:3:2
[Rashi on Psalms 66:3:2](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Rashi%20on%20Psalms/r/66:3:2)

**בְּרֹב עֻזְּךָ.** כְּשֶׁאַתָּה מַרְאֶה לָעוֹלָם עֻזְּךָ עַל יְדֵי דֶּבֶר אוֹ חֶרֶב אוֹ רָעָב אוֹ בְּרָקִים:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**Through the greatness of Your might** When You show the world Your mightthrough pestilence, sword, famine, or lightning—


###### Rashi on Psalms 66:3:3
[Rashi on Psalms 66:3:3](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Rashi%20on%20Psalms/r/66:3:3)

**אוֹיְבֶיךָ.** הָרְשָׁעִים, מֵרוֹב פַּחַד מוֹדִים עַל כַּחַשׁ וַעֲבֵירוֹת שֶׁבְּיָדָם:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**Your enemies**, the wicked, confess their lies and sins because of their great fear.


###### Rashi on Psalms 66:5:1
[Rashi on Psalms 66:5:1](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Rashi%20on%20Psalms/r/66:5:1)

**נוֹרָא עֲלִילָה.** יָראוּי עַל בְּנֵי אָדָם פֶּן יִמְצָא לָהֶם פֶּשַׁע, כִּי כָל מַעֲשֵׂיהֶם גְּלוּיִים לְךָ:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**awesome in His deeds** Feared by mankind, lest He find a transgression in them, for all their deeds are revealed to You.


###### Rashi on Psalms 66:6:1
[Rashi on Psalms 66:6:1](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Rashi%20on%20Psalms/r/66:6:1)

**הָפַךְ יָם לְיַבָּשָׁה.** יַם סוּף:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**He turned the sea into dry land** The Sea of Reeds.


###### Rashi on Psalms 66:6:2
[Rashi on Psalms 66:6:2](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Rashi%20on%20Psalms/r/66:6:2)

**שָׁם נִשְׂמְחָה בּוֹ.** מָצָאתִי: שָׁם הָיָה דָּבָר שֶׁהַיָּם נִשְׂמַח בּוֹ, כְּלוֹמַר שֶׁרָאָה הַיָּם אֶת הַקָּדוֹשׁ בָּרוּךְ הוּא:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**there it rejoiced with it** I found: There was a thing with which the sea rejoiced, i.e., that the sea saw the Holy One, blessed be He.


###### Rashi on Psalms 66:7:1
[Rashi on Psalms 66:7:1](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Rashi%20on%20Psalms/r/66:7:1)

**אַל יָרוּמוּ.** אַל תְּהִי יָדָם רָמָה:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**will not exalt themselves** Their hand will not be high.


###### Rashi on Psalms 66:8:1
[Rashi on Psalms 66:8:1](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Rashi%20on%20Psalms/r/66:8:1)

**בָּרְכוּ עַמִּים אֱלֹהֵינוּ.** עַל נִפְלְאוֹתָיו, שֶׁהוּא שָׂם נַפְשֵׁנוּ בַּחַיִּים בַּגָּלוּת, וְאֵינְכֶם יְכוֹלִים לְהַשְׁמִיד אוֹתָנוּ:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**O peoples, bless our God** for His wonders, that He kept our soul alive in exile, and you cannot annihilate us.


###### Rashi on Psalms 66:10:1
[Rashi on Psalms 66:10:1](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Rashi%20on%20Psalms/r/66:10:1)

**כִּי בְחַנְתָּנוּ.** בְּצָרָה בַּגּוֹלָה:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**You tested us** with distress in the exile.


###### Rashi on Psalms 66:10:2
[Rashi on Psalms 66:10:2](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Rashi%20on%20Psalms/r/66:10:2)

**צְרַפְתָּנוּ.** לְהָסִיר הַסִּיגִים מִמֶּנּוּ שֶׁנָּשׁוּב בִּתְשׁוּבָה לְפָנֶיךָ, כְּמוֹ שֶׁצּוֹרְפִים הַכֶּסֶף לְהָסִיר הַסִּיגִים מִמֶּנּוּ:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**You refined us** to remove the dross from us when we repent before You, as they refine silver to remove its dross.


###### Rashi on Psalms 66:11:1
[Rashi on Psalms 66:11:1](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Rashi%20on%20Psalms/r/66:11:1)

**הֲבֵאתָנוּ בַמְּצוּדָה.** בְּמָקוֹם צַר כְּמוֹ בְּמַאֲסָר:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**You brought us into a trap** A narrow place, like in a prison.


###### Rashi on Psalms 66:11:2
[Rashi on Psalms 66:11:2](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Rashi%20on%20Psalms/r/66:11:2)

**מוּעָקָה.** לְשׁוֹן מַסְגֵּר וְכָל הַמֵּעִיק וּהַמֵּצִיק כָּמוֹהוּ:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**a chain** Heb. מועקה, an expression of locking up, and every [expression of] מֵעִיק and מֵצִיק is like it.


###### Rashi on Psalms 66:12:1
[Rashi on Psalms 66:12:1](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Rashi%20on%20Psalms/r/66:12:1)

**הִרְכַּבְתָּ אֱנוֹשׁ לְרֹאשֵׁינוּ.** מַלְכֵי כָּל אוּמָּה וְאוּמָּה (פסיקתא רבתי ה:ב):

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**You caused man to ride at our head** The kings of all the heathen nations.


###### Rashi on Psalms 66:13:1
[Rashi on Psalms 66:13:1](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Rashi%20on%20Psalms/r/66:13:1)

**אָבוֹא בֵיתְךָ.** בִּבְנוֹתְךָ בֵּית הַמִּקְדָּשׁ נְשַׁלֵּם נְדָרֵינוּ שֶׁנָּדַרְנוּ בַּגּוֹלָה:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**I shall come to Your house** when You build the Temple, we shall pay our vows that we vowed in exile.


###### Rashi on Psalms 66:15:1
[Rashi on Psalms 66:15:1](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Rashi%20on%20Psalms/r/66:15:1)

**מֵחִים.** שְׁמֵנִים, לְשׁוֹן מֹחַ:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**fat** Heb. מיחים, fat, an expression of מוֹחַ, marrow.


###### Rashi on Psalms 66:16:1
[Rashi on Psalms 66:16:1](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Rashi%20on%20Psalms/r/66:16:1)

**כָּל יִרְאֵי אֱלֹהִים.** הֵם הַגֵּרִים שֶׁיִּתְגַּיְּרוּ:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**all you who fear God** They are the proselytes who became converted.


###### Rashi on Psalms 66:17:1
[Rashi on Psalms 66:17:1](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Rashi%20on%20Psalms/r/66:17:1)

**אֵלָיו פִּי קָרָאתִי.** כְּשֶׁהָיִינוּ בַּגּוֹלָה קְרָאנוּהוּ וְסִפַּרְנוּ רוֹמְמוֹתָיו בִּלְשׁוֹנֵנוּ:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**My mouth called out to Him** When we were in exile, we called out to Him, and we recited His exaltation with our tongue.


###### Rashi on Psalms 66:17:2
[Rashi on Psalms 66:17:2](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Rashi%20on%20Psalms/r/66:17:2)

**וְרוֹמָם.** כְּמוֹ וְנִתְרוֹמֵם. מָצָאתִי בְּפִי קָרָאתִי אֵלָיו **וְרוֹמַם** שֵׁם מִלָּה: רוֹמְמוּת שֶׁלּוֹ מוּכָן **תַּחַת לְשׁוֹנִי**, לְהוֹצִיאוֹ בַּפֶּה, כְּמוֹ ״יַכְחִידֶנָּה תַּחַת לְשׁוֹנוֹ״ (איוב כ:יב):

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**and He was exalted** Heb. ורומם, like ונתרומם, and He was exalted. I found: With my mouth, I called out to Him. ורומם is a noun. His exaltation is ready under my tongue to be let out of my mouth, as (Job 20:12): “though he hide it under his tongue.”


###### Rashi on Psalms 66:18:1
[Rashi on Psalms 66:18:1](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Rashi%20on%20Psalms/r/66:18:1)

**אָוֶן אִם־רָאִיתִי וְגוֹ׳.** לֹא פָּעַל עִמָּנוּ כַּחֲטָאתֵינוּ, עָשָׂה עִמָּנוּ כְּלֹא רוֹאֶה וְלֹא שׁוֹמֵעַ אָוֶן שֶׁבִּלְבָבֵנוּ:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**If I saw iniquity, etc.** He did not deal with us according to our sins, but He made Himself as though He neither saw nor heard the iniquity that was in our hearts.


###### Rashi on Psalms 66:19:1
[Rashi on Psalms 66:19:1](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Rashi%20on%20Psalms/r/66:19:1)

**אָכֵן.** בֶּאֱמֶת יֵשׁ לָדַעַת:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**But** indeed you should know.


###### Rashi on Psalms 66:20:1
[Rashi on Psalms 66:20:1](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Rashi%20on%20Psalms/r/66:20:1)

**אֲשֶׁר לֹא הֵסִיר תְּפִלָּתִי.** מִלְּפָנָיו, וְחַסְדּוֹ לֹא הֵסִיר מֵאִתִּי:

**The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg:**
**Who did not remove my prayer** from before Him, and He did not remove His kindness from me.