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Commentary for Job 9:17

אֲשֶׁר־בִּשְׂעָרָ֥ה יְשׁוּפֵ֑נִי וְהִרְבָּ֖ה פְצָעַ֣י חִנָּֽם׃

He that would break me with a tempest, And multiply my wounds without cause;

Rashi on Job

He Who would crush me with a tempest My form was changed (other editions: my status) before Him.
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Rashi on Job

would crush me Heb. ישופני, would crush me. “I crushed it and ground it” (Deut. 9:21) is translated into Aramaic as: ושפיתיתֵה.
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Rashi on Job

my wounds Heb. פצעי, a wound that oozes blood and pus.
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