פירוש על ישעיהו 51:20

fainted Heb. עֻלְּפוּ. An expression of faintness. Comp. (Amos 8:13) “The...virgins shall faint (תִּתְעַלַּפְנָה) from thirst.” Pasmer in O.F., (pamer in Modern French).

עולפו Have fainted. Comp. ויתעלף and he fainted (Jon. 4:8).

like a wild ox in a net Abandoned like this wild ox that falls into a net. Comp. (Deut. 14:5) “And the wild ox (וּתְאוֹ) and the giraffe.”

They lie. They are killed by famine and sword.

תוא A bird.²²A. V., A wild bull. It is hap. leg. כתוא מכמר As the bird of the net, that is, the bird caught in a net. מכמר Net. Comp. מכמוריו their own nets (Ps. 141:10).

The rebuke of thy God. This is the explanation of the preceding, the fury of the Lord.