Commentary for Isaiah 30:7
וּמִצְרַ֕יִם הֶ֥בֶל וָרִ֖יק יַעְזֹ֑רוּ לָכֵן֙ קָרָ֣אתִי לָזֹ֔את רַ֥הַב הֵ֖ם שָֽׁבֶת׃
For Egypt helpeth in vain, and to no purpose; therefore have I called her arrogancy that sitteth still.
Rashi on Isaiah
this to Egypt.
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Ibn Ezra on Isaiah
לזאת To this.8A. V., Concerning this, that is, concerning Egypt. To Jerusalem. רהב הם שבת Their strength is to sit still. He who remains in Jerusalem, and will not go down to Egypt, will be strong and safe.
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Rashi on Isaiah
They are haughty (רַהַב) of proud spirit.
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Rashi on Isaiah
idlers (שָׁבֶת) A people who are idle and are proud for no reason. Alternatively, שָׁבֶת means that their pride and haughtiness is fit to be curtailed.
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