Chasidut for Eruvin 107:3

א"ל שמואל לרב יהודה שיננא פתח פומיך קרי פתח פומיך תני כי היכי דתתקיים ביך ותוריך חיי שנאמר (משלי ד, כב) כי חיים הם למצאיהם ולכל בשרו מרפא אל תקרי למצאיהם אלא למוציאיהם בפה

Samuel said to Rab Judah, 'Shinena,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' 'keen-witted' (rt. 'to sharpen') , 'man of iron endurance', (cf. 'rocky crag') , or 'long toothed' (cf. 'tooth') . V. B.B., Sonc. ed. vol. II, p. 561, n. 14.');">⁶</span> open your mouth and read the Scriptures, open your mouth and learn the Talmud, that your studies may be retained and that you may live long, since it is said: For they<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The words of the Torah which includes both the written and the oral law.');">⁷</span> are life unto those that find them, and a healing to all their flesh;<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Prov. IV, 22. ovhtmnk tmn');">⁸</span> read not 'To those that find them'<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' (rt. in Kal 'to find') . ovhthmunk tmh');">⁹</span>

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