Commentary for Sanhedrin 212:18
(סימן שלשה ראו וחצי וקראו)
R. Mesharsheya said: Doeg and Ahitophel did not comprehend legal discussions. Mar Zutra objected: Those of whom it is written, Where is the enumerator, where is the weigher? Where is he that counted the towers?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' V. p. 727. ');"><sup>32</sup></span> yet you say that they did not comprehend legal discussions! — But their views were not in accordance with the <i>halachah</i> [final ruling], as it is written, The secret of the Lord is with them that fear him.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Ps. XXV, 14. ');"><sup>33</sup></span>
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