Commentaire sur Ezra 8:22
כִּ֣י בֹ֗שְׁתִּי לִשְׁא֤וֹל מִן־הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ חַ֣יִל וּפָרָשִׁ֔ים לְעָזְרֵ֥נוּ מֵאוֹיֵ֖ב בַּדָּ֑רֶךְ כִּֽי־אָמַ֨רְנוּ לַמֶּ֜לֶךְ לֵאמֹ֗ר יַד־אֱלֹהֵ֤ינוּ עַל־כָּל־מְבַקְשָׁיו֙ לְטוֹבָ֔ה וְעֻזּ֣וֹ וְאַפּ֔וֹ עַ֖ל כָּל־עֹזְבָֽיו׃
car j’avais honte de solliciter du roi des troupes et des cavaliers pour nous secourir contre les ennemis pendant le trajet; nous avions dit, en effet, au roi: "La main de notre Dieu protège, pour leur bonheur, tous ceux qui le recherchent, tandis que sa force et sa colère pèsent sur ceux qui le délaissent."
Rashi on Ezra
For I was ashamed For I was ashamed of the king, and I did not wish to request of him chariots and horsemen in order to guide us.
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Rashi on Ezra
for we had said For we had already said to King Darius that the Holy One, blessed be He, benefits those who seek Him and pours out His wrath and His anger upon those who forsake Him.
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