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Jewish 1105 · Rashi on the Prophets and Writings, Proverbs 21:22

Rashi, on Prov 21:22

Rashi · 1040–1105
Prov 21:22 · Douay-Rheims
“The wise man hath scaled the city of the strong, and hath cast down the strength of the confidence thereof.”
On this verse:
“A wise man ascended to a city of mighty men This refers to Moses, our teacher, who went up among the angels, who are mighty in strength. (and brought down, etc. The 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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