Ibn Ezra, on Isa 26:1

“In that day shall this canticle be sung the land of Juda. Sion the city of our strength a saviour, a wall and a bulwark shall be set therein.”

“עיר עז לנו ישועה ישית To a city which is strength to us, he will appoint salvation. To Jerusalem, which is strength unto us, God will appoint salvation. חומות וחל For walls and bulwarks. חֵל הַחוֹמוֹת ═ חֵל the fence of the walls.. Note 2; on 21:11, Note 22.”

Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.

This page is the stable address of one quotation — verbatim, dated, attributed, with its edition. Cite it freely.