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Commentary for Psalms 27:12

אַֽל־תִּ֭תְּנֵנִי בְּנֶ֣פֶשׁ צָרָ֑י כִּ֥י קָֽמוּ־בִ֥י עֵֽדֵי־שֶׁ֝֗קֶר וִיפֵ֥חַ חָמָֽס׃

Deliver me not over unto the will of mine adversaries; For false witnesses are risen up against me, and such as breathe out violence.

Rashi on Psalms

to the desires of my adversaries To the desire of my enemies, to have their desire fulfilled through me.
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Rashi on Psalms

and speakers of evil Heb. ויפח חמס, speakers of evil. Another explanation: An expression of a trap (פח).
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