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Rashi on Psalms Chapter 92

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מִזְמוֹר שִׁיר. שֶׁל לְוִיִּם (נְבִיאִים):

The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg

A song with musical accompaniment of the Levites.

לְיוֹם הַשַּׁבָּת. שֶׁאוֹמְרִים אוֹתוֹ בְּשַׁבָּתוֹת, וְהוּא מְדַבֵּר בְּעִנְיַן הָעוֹלָם הַבָּא שֶׁכֻּלּוֹ שַׁבָּת (ראש השנה לא.):

The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg

for the Sabbath day that they would recite on Sabbaths, and it deals with the world to come, which is entirely Sabbath.

לְהַגִּיד בַּבֹּקֶר חַסְדֶּךָ. בְּעֵת הַגְּאֻלָּה:

The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg

To declare in the morning Your kindness At the time of the Redemption.

וֶאֱמוּנָתְךָ בַּלֵּילוֹת. וּבְעוֹד צָרַת הַגָּלוּת לְהַאֲמִין בְּךָ שֶׁתִּשְׁמֹר הַבְטָחָתְךָ, כָּל זֶה נָאֶה וְטוֹב:

The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg

and Your faith at night And during the distress of the exile, to believe in You that You will keep Your promise, all this is splendid and good.

עֲלֵי עָשׂוֹר וַעֲלֵי נָבֶל. כִּנּוֹר שֶׁל עֲשָׂרָה נִימִין (ערכין יג:):

The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg

Upon a ten-stringed harp and upon a psaltery Heb. עשור, a harp of ten strings.

אִישׁ בַּעַר לֹא יֵדָע. אֶת הָאָמוּר לְמַטָּה:

The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg

A boorish man does not know What is stated below.

בִּפְרֹחַ רְשָׁעִים כְּמוֹ עֵשֶׂב. אֵינָם יוֹדְעִים שֶׁהַפְרָחָתָם אֵינָהּ אֶלָּא לְהַשְׁמִידָם עֲדֵי עַד, שֶׁמְּשַׁלֵּם לְשׂוֹנְאָיו עַל פְּנֵיהֶם לְהַאֲבִידָם (דברים ז:י):

The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg

When the wicked flourish like grass they do not know that their flourishing is only to destroy them to eternity, for He recompenses His enemies to their face to destroy them.

וְאַתָּה מָרוֹם. בְּכָל מִשְׁפָּטֶיךָ יָדְךָ עַל הָעֶלְיוֹנָה, שֶׁהַכֹּל מַצְדִּיקִים עֲלֵיהֶם אֶת דִּינְךָ:

The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg

But You remain on high In all Your judgments, You have the upper hand, for all justify Your judgments.

בַּלֹּתִי בְּשֶׁמֶן רַעֲנָן. לְבַלּוֹתִי בְּשֶׁמֶן שֶׁל שְׂרָרָה, בַּלֹּתִי כְּמוֹ (במדבר טו:ט) ״בָּלוּל בַּשֶּׁמֶן״:

The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg

to soak me with fresh oil Heb. בלתי. To soak me with the oil of dominion. בַלֹתִי is like (Num. 15: 9): “mingled (בלולה) with oil.”

בְּשׁוּרָי. בְּעוֹיְינַי, כְּמוֹ ״בְּשׁוֹרְרַי״ (תהלים ה:ט):

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upon those who stare at me Heb. בשורי, at those who stare at me, as (5:9): “those who lie in wait for me (בשוררי).”

בַּקָּמִים עָלַי מְרֵעִים. עַל הָרְשָׁעִים הַקָּמִים עָלַי שָׁמְעוּ אָזְנַי מֵאֲחוֹרֵי הַפַּרְגּוֹד (סנהדרין פט:) שֶׁלֹּא יוֹעִילוּ לְכַלּוֹת אוֹתָנוּ, כָּךְ שָׁמַעְתִּי:

The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg

when evildoers rise up against me About the wicked who rise up against me, my ears heard from behind the “veil” that they will not succeed in destroying us [perhaps, David and his men]. So I heard.

צַדִּיק כַּתָּמָר יִפְרָח וְגוֹ׳. כַּתָּמָר – לַעֲשׂוֹת פֵּרוֹת, וּכְאֶרֶז בַּלְּבָנוֹן – לְהַחֲלִיף גִּזְעוֹ:

The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg

The righteous one flourishes like the palm, etc. Like the palm that produces fruit, and like the cedar insofar as its trunk renews itself.

שְׁתוּלִים. יִהְיוּ הַצַּדִּיקִים בְּבֵית ה׳:

The Judaica Press complete Tanach with Rashi, translated by A. J. Rosenberg

Planted The righteous will be [planted] in the house of the Lord.

יְנוּבוּן. יִצְמְחוּן:

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will...grow Heb. ישגה, will grow.

דְּשֵׁנִים. שְׁמֵנִים וְרַעֲנַנִּים יִהְיוּ, וְאָז יַגִּידוּ כִּי יָשָׁר ה׳:

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fat Heb. דשנים, They will be fat and fresh, and then they will declare that the Lord is upright.

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