גַּם־חָצְנִ֣י נָעַ֗רְתִּי וָֽאֹמְרָ֡ה כָּ֣כָה יְנַעֵ֪ר הָֽאֱלֹהִ֟ים אֶת־כָּל־הָאִישׁ֩ אֲשֶׁ֨ר לֹֽא־יָקִ֜ים אֶת־הַדָּבָ֣ר הַזֶּ֗ה מִבֵּיתוֹ֙ וּמִ֣יגִיע֔וֹ וְכָ֛כָה יִהְיֶ֥ה נָע֖וּר וָרֵ֑ק וַיֹּאמְר֨וּ כָֽל־הַקָּהָ֜ל אָמֵ֗ן וַֽיְהַלְלוּ֙ אֶת־יְהוָ֔ה וַיַּ֥עַשׂ הָעָ֖ם כַּדָּבָ֥ר הַזֶּֽה׃
Aku juga mengebaskan lipatan jubahku dan berkata, “Beginilah kiranya Allah mengebaskan setiap orang yang tidak menepati janji ini dari rumahnya dan dari hasil jerih payahnya; beginilah kiranya ia dikebaskan dan menjadi kosong.” Seluruh jemaah berkata, “Amin,” lalu mereka memuji Yang Mahakekal. Rakyat pun melakukan sesuai dengan janji ini.
Rashi
his arm Like (Isa. 49:22): “and they will bring your sons in [their] arms (בחצן),” aisselle in French, and so (Neh. 5:13): “Also I shook out my arm (חצני).”
Tze'enah Ure'enah
Before this appeared,8According to Job, 12:22. it was already famous.9B. Megillah, 14b. It was praised in the city where it circulated, saying that nothing like this book was seen, incorporating the above mentioned commentaries. Therefore, they shook out the bosom of their garment,10Nehemiah, 5:13. with the aid of the Lord among the warriors,11Judges, 5:23. in the holy community of Lublin to undertake the divine task,12Exodus, 36:2. bringing it to the divine work to reveal the hidden hoards,13Deuteronomy, 33:19. and concealed wisdom of this book. Afterwards, it was printed twice in the holy community of Cracow. Nonetheless, it is cannot be found in the whole diaspora of Ashkenaz, except for one from a town and two from a clan.14Jeremiah 3:14. This made it necessary to bring it to the craft of the press in the city of Basel.
Ibn Ezra
ונער בשן וכרמל And Bashan and Karmel shake off. Comp. נעור shaken (Neh. 5:13)
Rashi
and close to sudden death Heb. וגוע מנער, dying from the strangulation of sudden death, as (Exod. 14:27): “and the Lord strangled (וינער).” Menachem (p. 123) defines וינער as an expression of beating, as (Isa. 33:15): “who shakes (נוער) his hands from taking hold of bribe”; (Isa. 52:2), “Shake yourself (התנערי) from the dust, arise”; (Isa. 1:31), “And the[ir] strength will become as tow (לנערת)”; (Job 38: 13), “so that the wicked will be shaken (וינערו) from it”; (Neh. 5:13), “even thus may he be shaken out (נעור) and emptied.”
Rashi
in their armpits Ajjsela [aisela] in O.F., [aisselle in modern French]. Comp. Ezra (Neh. 5:13): “Also I shook out my armpit (חָצְנִי).”