וְאָמְר֗וּ הָאָ֤רֶץ הַלֵּ֙זוּ֙ הַנְּשַׁמָּ֔ה הָיְתָ֖ה כְּגַן־עֵ֑דֶן וְהֶעָרִ֧ים הֶחֳרֵב֛וֹת וְהַֽנְשַׁמּ֥וֹת וְהַנֶּהֱרָס֖וֹת בְּצוּר֥וֹת יָשָֽׁבוּ׃
At sasabihin nila: “Ang lupaing ito na dating tiwangwang ay naging gaya ng halamanan ng Eden; at ang mga lunsod na dating wasak, tiwangwang, at giba ay pinatibay at tinatahanan na.”
Tze'enah Ure'enah
“They will say, the land” [36:35]. They will say, this land was desolate and has become very beautiful, like the Garden of Eden.
Rashi
has become like the Garden of Eden [Heb. הָיְתָה,] has now been transformed into being like the Garden of Eden.
Rashi
and the cities that were destroyed these many days, have now become settled as fortified cities.