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Commentary for Job 6:9

וְיֹאֵ֣ל אֱ֭לוֹהַּ וִֽידַכְּאֵ֑נִי יַתֵּ֥ר יָ֝ד֗וֹ וִֽיבַצְּעֵֽנִי׃

Even that it would please God to crush me; that He would let loose His hand, and cut me off!

Rashi on Job

desire and may He want.
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Rashi on Job

and crush me [This is] an expression of death.
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Rashi on Job

enlarge his hand May He enlarge His hand with His plague like (Exod. 9:3), “Behold God’s hand is.”
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and finish me off Heb. ויבצעני, and finish me off, as in (Lam. 2:17), “He has carried out (בצע) His word,” and (Zech. 4:9), “and his hands shall finish it (תבצענה).”
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