Isaiah 6:2 Commentary: Rashi

שְׂרָפִ֨ים עֹמְדִ֤ים ׀ מִמַּ֙עַל֙ ל֔וֹ שֵׁ֧שׁ כְּנָפַ֛יִם שֵׁ֥שׁ כְּנָפַ֖יִם לְאֶחָ֑ד בִּשְׁתַּ֣יִם ׀ יְכַסֶּ֣ה פָנָ֗יו וּבִשְׁתַּ֛יִם יְכַסֶּ֥ה רַגְלָ֖יו וּבִשְׁתַּ֥יִם יְעוֹפֵֽף׃

Above Him stood the seraphim; each one had six wings: with twain he covered his face and with twain he covered his feet, and with twain he did fly.

Rashi on Isaiah

Seraphim stood above in heaven.
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Rashi on Isaiah

for Him i.e., to serve him, and so does Jonathan render: Holy servants are on high before Him.
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Rashi on Isaiah

with two he would cover his face so as not to look toward the Shechinah.
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