Commentary for Sanhedrin 212:4
כתיב דואג וכתיב דוייג אמר ר' יוחנן בתחילה יושב הקב"ה ודואג שמא יצא זה לתרבות רעה לאחר שיצא אמר ווי שיצא זה
Mar, the son of Rabina, said to his sons: <font>In the case of all [those mentioned as having no portion in the future world]</font> you should not take [the Biblical passages dealing with them] to expound them [to their discredit], <font>excepting in the case of the wicked Balaam: whatever you find [written] about him, lecture upon it [to his disadvantage]</font>. Scripture writes Doeg<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' I Sam. XXI, 8. [H] denoting 'anxious'. ');"><sup>7</sup></span>
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