Commentary for Sanhedrin 220:11
אבל קטני בני רשעי עובדי כוכבים ד"ה אין באין לעוה"ב ור"ג נפקא ליה (ישעיהו כו, יד) מותאבד כל זכר למו
for it is written, Go and proclaim these words toward the north, and say, Return, thou backsliding Israel, saith the Lord; and I will not cause mine anger to fall upon you; for I am merciful, saith the Lord, and I will not keep mine anger for ever.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Jer. III, 12. ');"><sup>19</sup></span> Now, to what does 'his love' refer? — Even as it has been taught: The children of the wicked of Israel, [who died] in their minority, will not enter the future world, as it is written, For, behold, the day cometh that shall burn as an oven; and all the proud, yea, and all that do wickedly, shall be stubble: and the day that cometh shall burn them up, saith the Lord of hosts, that it shall leave them neither root or branch:<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Mal. III, 19. ');"><sup>20</sup></span>
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