1)

Who are the Amutzim?

1.

Rashi: They are Malchus Aram.

2.

Radak: This hints to Malchus Yishmael.

2)

Why is no direction specified for the Amutzim?

1.

Radak: They invigorated themselves to seek kingship in any place possible.

3)

What will the Amutzim seek and request?

1.

Rashi: They will request from Hashem great length for their rule, to go in the entire land.

2.

Refer to 6:7:2:1.

3.

Malbim: They wanted to go to the land of the Berudim and seize their kingship. However, they will not succeed; they will fall around Yerushalayim in the war of Gog and Magog.

4)

What was the answer "Lechu His'halechu va'Aretz"?

1.

Rashi: They were authorized to have a great rule.

2.

Radak: They were authorized to conquer lands.

3.

Malbim: This refers to all four kingdoms discussed. There was a decree that they rule in the land until "Ketz ha'Yamin 1 " (Daniel 12:13).


1

They will not rule together. Rather, collectively their rules will extend until the end of days. (PF)

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