1)

Who did not have mercy on you?

1.

Rashi (9) and Radak, citing Targum Yonasan: Pharaoh's eye. He did not do good to you, to relieve you of your servitude.

2.

Malbim: Even though her father has use for her, to establish his seed, he was not Chas 1 on her. No one else had Chemlah on her, that she not be destroyed.


1

Malbim: Chas [is concern for something] because he has a need for it. Chomel wants the matter to persist due to itself; it is good in his eyes.

2)

Why does it say "Achas me'Eleh"?

1.

Radak: They did not do even one of these for you.

3)

What is "Lechumlah"?

1.

Rashi: It is to have mercy on.

4)

Why does it say "El Pnei"?

1.

Radak: This is like Al Pnei. There are many verses like this.

5)

Why does it say "va'Tushlechi El Pnei ha'Sadeh? b'Yom Huledes Osach"?

1.

Rashi (9, citing Targum Yonasan): Pharaoh decreed to throw your male [babies] to the river, to destroy you while you were in Egypt.

2.

Malbim: Immediately, on the day of birth, you were cast out amidst repulsion.

3.

Malbim (according to the Nimshal): You were cast from your land to the field of Egypt, and there they made you work all harsh labors in the field.

6)

What is "b'Go'el"?

1.

Rashi: It is repulsion. Radak ? the blood of birth is repulsive.

7)

What is "Nafshech"?

1.

Radak: It is your body. This is like "Barzel Ba'ah Nafsho" (Tehilim 105:18).

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