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Commentary for Isaiah 8:17

וְחִכִּ֙יתִי֙ לַיהוָ֔ה הַמַּסְתִּ֥יר פָּנָ֖יו מִבֵּ֣ית יַעֲקֹ֑ב וְקִוֵּ֖יתִֽי־לֽוֹ׃

And I will wait for the LORD, that hideth His face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for Him.

Rashi on Isaiah

And I will wait for the Lord Said Isaiah: I wait for the Lord, Who hides His countenance from the ten tribes. I hope for Him to fulfill these my words, and to save the House of David.
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Ibn Ezra on Isaiah

And I will wait. These are the words of the prophet; he will delay revealing the divine message till the Almighty shall give him permission.
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