Isaïe 26:9 Commentaire : Rashi & Ibn Ezra

נַפְשִׁ֤י אִוִּיתִ֙יךָ֙ בַּלַּ֔יְלָה אַף־רוּחִ֥י בְקִרְבִּ֖י אֲשַֽׁחֲרֶ֑ךָּ כִּ֞י כַּאֲשֶׁ֤ר מִשְׁפָּטֶ֙יךָ֙ לָאָ֔רֶץ צֶ֥דֶק לָמְד֖וּ יֹשְׁבֵ֥י תֵבֵֽל׃

De tout mon être, j’aspire à toi durant la nuit, de toute la puissance de l’esprit qui est en moi, je te recherche le matin; car lorsque tes jugements éclatent ici-bas, les habitants du globe apprennent la justice.

Rashi on Isaiah

[With] my soul I longed for You in my exile, which resembles night, to perform these.

Ibn Ezra on Isaiah

נפשי My soul, that is, the thought of my soul,8A. V., With my soul, with my spirit. אויתיך I desired thee, and אשחרך Will I seek thee early, are, according to I. E., the thoughts which fill the soul and spirit of the righteous, and are, therefore, by a kind of metonymy, called their soul and spirit. was בלילה אויתיך I have desired Thee in the night;

Rashi on Isaiah

even [with] my spirit within me I beseeched you I beseeched You for all this. Why? Because, when Your judgments come to the earth, when you execute justice upon the wicked.