פירוש על ישעיהו 49:22

My hand...My standard A signal to bring the exiles.

Behold, I will lift up My hand, etc. As a man lifts up his hand, that he may be seen. This phrase as well as that which follows: And set up my standard, are the same as I shall make known this my salvation.

a standard Perka in O.F., [perche in modern French,] a pole. Comp. (supra 30:17) “And like a flagpole (וְכַנֵּס) on a hill.” It is a signal for gathering, and they place a cloth [a flag] on the end of it.

And they shall bring thy sons. By they the Non-Israelites are to be understood.

in their armpits Ajjsela [aisela] in O.F., [aisselle in modern French]. Comp. Ezra (Neh. 5:13): “Also I shook out my armpit (חָצְנִי).”

בחוצן In their lap.²⁶A. V., In their arms. Comp. חצני my lap (Neh. 5:13)