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Jewish 1105 · Rashi on the Prophets and Writings, Proverbs 20:4

Rashi, on Prov 20:4

Rashi · 1040–1105
Prov 20:4 · Douay-Rheims
“Because of the cold the sluggard would not plough: he shall beg therefore in the summer, and it shall not be given him.”
On this verse:
“Because of the winter, a lazy man does not plow Because of the cold, a lazy man sits and does no work, neither does he engage in Torah.”

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.

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