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Commentary for Isaiah 25:8

בִּלַּ֤ע הַמָּ֙וֶת֙ לָנֶ֔צַח וּמָחָ֨ה אֲדֹנָ֧י יְהוִ֛ה דִּמְעָ֖ה מֵעַ֣ל כָּל־פָּנִ֑ים וְחֶרְפַּ֣ת עַמּ֗וֹ יָסִיר֙ מֵעַ֣ל כָּל־הָאָ֔רֶץ כִּ֥י יְהוָ֖ה דִּבֵּֽר׃ (פ)

He will swallow up death for ever; And the Lord GOD will wipe away tears from off all faces; And the reproach of His people will He take away from off all the earth; For the LORD hath spoken it.

Rashi on Isaiah

He has concealed death He will cover it and hide it forever from Israel.
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Ibn Ezra on Isaiah

בלע המות Death will destroy11A. V., He will swallow up death. them.12The nations mentioned in the preceding verse.12The nations mentioned in the preceding verse.
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Ibn Ezra on Isaiah

And the Lord will wipe away tears from off all faces. For they have caused great evils to all.13They have caused by their wicked actions, tears and sorrow to everybody; those tears will be shed no longer, when death has swallowed up the evil-doers.
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