Commentaire sur Isaïe 8:4
כִּ֗י בְּטֶ֙רֶם֙ יֵדַ֣ע הַנַּ֔עַר קְרֹ֖א אָבִ֣י וְאִמִּ֑י יִשָּׂ֣א ׀ אֶת־חֵ֣יל דַּמֶּ֗שֶׂק וְאֵת֙ שְׁלַ֣ל שֹׁמְר֔וֹן לִפְנֵ֖י מֶ֥לֶךְ אַשּֽׁוּר׃ (ס)
Car l’enfant ne saura pas encore dire: Mon père, ma mère, que déjà on emportera devant le roi d’Assyrie les richesses de Damas et les dépouilles de Samarie."
Rashi on Isaiah
the wealth of Damascus...shall be carried off And [the] king of Assyria went up to Damascus and seized it (II Kings 16:9).
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Ibn Ezra on Isaiah
For before the child, etc. This child was born two years7Two years are supposed by I.E. to pass, before the child is able to call, My father, My mother. before the conquest of Samaria.8In the sixth year of the reign of King Hezekiah.
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Rashi on Isaiah
and the plunder of Samaria After Pekah was assassinated, and Hoshea reigned, Shalmaneser, king of Assyria, went up against him, and Hoshea became his vassal, and gave him tribute and a bribe (ibid. 17:3). That is the plunder of Samaria. All this took place in the fourth year of Ahaz.
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Ibn Ezra on Isaiah
ישא. The subject is the indeterminate pronoun one; one will carry away:9A. V. shall be taken away. comp. ויאמד ליוסף And one said to Joseph (Gen. 48:1).10Comp. 2:4.
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