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Commentary for Job 22:28

וְֽתִגְזַר־א֭וֹמֶר וְיָ֣קָם לָ֑ךְ וְעַל־דְּ֝רָכֶ֗יךָ נָ֣גַֽהּ אֽוֹר׃

Thou shalt also decree a thing, and it shall be established unto thee, And light shall shine upon thy ways.

Rashi on Job

and it will be accomplished for you Heb. ויקם, lit. and it will rise, like וְיָקוּם לָךְ.
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Malbim on Job

Nature becomes subject to that person's will.4Malbim adds: Like Joshua at whose command the sun stood still and Elijah who decreed, 'As the Lord lives, the God of Israel before whom I stand, there shall be neither dew nor rain these coming years unless I give the word.' (1Kings 17:1).
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