Commentary for Sanhedrin 76:18

קבלה מיניה או לא קבלה מיניה ת"ש דתניא אחד לדין ואחד לצדקה דברי ר"ע א"ל ר' אלעזר בן עזריא עקיבא מה לך אצל הגדה כלך אצל נגעים ואהלות אלא אחד לכסא ואחד לשרפרף כסא לישב עליו שרפרף להדום רגליו

necessary? To teach R. Johanan's dictum; viz.: The Holy One, blessed be He, does nothing without consulting His Heavenly Court,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' [H], 'family'v. p. 675. ');">⁴⁷</span> for it is written, The matter is by the decree of the watchers, and the sentence by the word of the Holy Ones.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Dan. IV, 14. ');">⁴⁸</span> Now, that is satisfactory for all [the other verses], but how explain Till thrones were placed? — One [throne] was for Himself and one for David.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The Messiah. ');">⁴⁹</span>

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