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Commentary for II Samuel 22:45

בְּנֵ֥י נֵכָ֖ר יִתְכַּֽחֲשׁוּ־לִ֑י לִשְׁמ֥וֹעַ אֹ֖זֶן יִשָּׁ֥מְעוּ לִֽי׃

The sons of the stranger dwindle away before me; As soon as they hear of me, they obey me.

Rashi on II Samuel

Lied to me. Out of fear they told me lies.
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Rashi on II Samuel

[As soon] as their ears hear [my wish] they listen to [and obey] me. Even when they are not in my presence they are fearful of me [to the point that as soon] as their ears hear [my wish], they move [to obey] my command.
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