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Commentary for Lamentations 5:21

הֲשִׁיבֵ֨נוּ יְהוָ֤ה ׀ אֵלֶ֙יךָ֙ ונשוב [וְֽנָשׁ֔וּבָה] חַדֵּ֥שׁ יָמֵ֖ינוּ כְּקֶֽדֶם׃

Turn Thou us unto Thee, O LORD, and we shall be turned; Renew our days as of old.

Ibn Ezra on Lamentations

RETURN US-To the city of the dwelling place (sanctuary) of your name, and we shall return to serving (worshiping ) You as in days of old.
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Rashi on Lamentations

Adonoy return us. Because he concludes with words of reproof, he had to repeat the preceding verse again,14In order to end on a note of consolation. and so did Yeshayahu, Trei Osor, and Koheles.
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