Kommentar zu Joel 4:13
שִׁלְח֣וּ מַגָּ֔ל כִּ֥י בָשַׁ֖ל קָצִ֑יר בֹּ֤אֽוּ רְדוּ֙ כִּֽי־מָ֣לְאָה גַּ֔ת הֵשִׁ֙יקוּ֙ הַיְקָבִ֔ים כִּ֥י רַבָּ֖ה רָעָתָֽם׃
Lege dich in die Sichel, denn die Ernte ist reif; Komm, tritt, denn die Weinpresse ist voll, die Fässer laufen über; Denn ihre Bosheit ist groß.
Rashi on Joel
Stretch out a sickle etc.—Draw the swords, you who go on My mission to destroy the nations.
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Rashi on Joel
for the harvest is ripe—I.e, for their time has arrived, and he compared the matter to harvest, which is harvested with sickles when it becomes completely ripe.
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Rashi on Joel
come press for the winepress is full—of grapes. Come and tread them; i.e., the measure of their iniquity is full. press Heb. רְדוּ, an expression of pressing [or ruling]. Cf. (Gen. 1:28) “And rule (וּרְדוּ) over the fish of the sea.”
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Rashi on Joel
and the vats shall roar—The sound of the stream of the wine going down in the vats before the winepresses is heard.
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