Joel 1:15 Commentary: Rashi

אֲהָ֖הּ לַיּ֑וֹם כִּ֤י קָרוֹב֙ י֣וֹם יְהוָ֔ה וּכְשֹׁ֖ד מִשַׁדַּ֥י יָבֽוֹא׃

Alas for the day! For the day of the LORD is at hand, And as a destruction from the Almighty shall it come.

Rashi on Joel

Woe Heb. אֲהָהּ. An expression of sighing and wailing.
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Rashi on Joel

and like plunder Heb. וּכְשֹׁד. Like the plunder of brigands.
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Rashi on Joel

it will come—from the Omnipresent.
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