Rashi, on Prov 21:14

“A secret present quencheth anger: and a gift in the bosom the greatest wrath.”

“A gift in secret Charity. and a bribe in the pocket This too refers to charity. It will appease even strong wrath.”

Hebrew and Aramaic words are the commentator’s citations of the sacred text; the English translation that follows each is the translator’s.

Imported from an open dataset — not yet checked against the printed edition.