Kommentar zu Ejchah 4:11
כִּלָּ֤ה יְהוָה֙ אֶת־חֲמָת֔וֹ שָׁפַ֖ךְ חֲר֣וֹן אַפּ֑וֹ וַיַּצֶּת־אֵ֣שׁ בְּצִיּ֔וֹן וַתֹּ֖אכַל יְסוֹדֹתֶֽיהָ׃ (ס)
Der Herr hat seine Wut vollbracht, er hat seinen heftigen Zorn ausgegossen; Und er hat ein Feuer in Zion entzündet, das seine Fundamente verschlungen hat.
Rashi on Lamentations
Adonoy spent His wrath. Which burned in Him for many years.17God’s fury is compared to a ‘consuming fire’ as in Eichah 2:3 above; also see Devorim 4:24. He now spent it when He avenged Himself upon them.
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