Psalm 28:9 Douay-Rheims

The voice of the Lord prepareth the stags: and he will discover the thick woods: and in his temple all shall speak his glory.

Rashi

1040–1105 Jewish

The voice of the Lord will frighten the hinds In the future, it will frighten the nations of the world and cause [them] to quake, those who are now standing firmly like hinds, as the matter that is stated (above 18:34): “He makes my feet like hinds.” Said Rabbi Phinehas: It does not say, “like harts,” but “like hinds,” like the females, because the feet of the females stand straighter than those of the males (Mid. Ps. 22:1). Another explanation: יחולל is kria in Old French, to create, as (in Prov. 8: 25), “before the hills, I was created (חוללתי).” and strip the forests Like (Gen. 30:37), “by uncovering (מחשף) the white.” He will strip the forest trees, i.e., he will strip the nations, compared to forest trees, of their glory, as is stated (in Amos 2:9): “whose height is as the height of the cedar trees.” and in His Temple which will be built. everyone speaks of His glory Everyone will praise Him there and say...

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1105 · Psalms 29:9 (Hebrew numbering)

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