Isaiah 29:9 Douay-Rheims

Be astonished, and wander, waver, and stagger: be drunk, and not with wine: stagger, and not with drunkenness.

Rashi

1040–1105 Jewish

stop Be patient to reflect [to think] about your deeds. and wonder And wonder about your corruption. they became blind (הִשְׁתַּעַשְׁעוּ) an expression related to (supra 6:10) “And his eyes are becoming sealed (הָשַׁע),” they were blind, not being able to see [lit., from seeing]. They were intoxicated yourselves (sic) but not from wine. Why? ([Parshandatha claims that this reading is erroneous. The correct reading, according to all manuscripts is:] their wise men, but not from wine.)

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1105 · Isaiah 29:9

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