Job 6:9
Douay-Rheims
And that he that hath begun may destroy me, that he may let loose his hand, and cut me off?
Rashi
desire and may He want.
and crush me [This is] an expression of death.
enlarge his hand May He enlarge His hand with His plague like (Exod. 9:3), “Behold God’s hand is.”
and finish me off Heb. ויבצעני, and finish me off, as in (Lam. 2:17), “He has carried out (בצע) His word,” and (Zech. 4:9), “and his hands shall finish it (תבצענה).”
Hebrew and Aramaic words are the commentator’s citations of the sacred text; the English translation that follows each is the translator’s.
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