Kommentar zu Jeschijahu 13:17
הִנְנִ֛י מֵעִ֥יר עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם אֶת־מָדָ֑י אֲשֶׁר־כֶּ֙סֶף֙ לֹ֣א יַחְשֹׁ֔בוּ וְזָהָ֖ב לֹ֥א יַחְפְּצוּ־בֽוֹ׃
Ich rege auf gegen sie das Volk der Meder, die Silber nicht achten und nicht nach Gold verlangen, [sondern schonungslos alles niedermachen werden].
Rashi on Isaiah
Behold I stir up Media against them Darius the Mede assassinated Belshazzar. So Scripture states (Dan. 5:30): “On that very night, Belshazzar...was slain”; (ibid. 6:1) “And Darius the Mede acquired the kingdom.”
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Ibn Ezra on Isaiah
The Medes, who are the most cruel people.
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Rashi on Isaiah
and do not desire gold They do not care [for anything,] but to kill and to avenge the harm the kings of Babylon did to all the peoples.
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Ibn Ezra on Isaiah
They shall not regard silver, as being of any value; they shall only desire to slaughter.
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