Commentary for Shabbat 277:5

אמר עולא אין ירושלים נפדה אלא בצדקה שנאמר (ישעיהו א, כז) ציון במשפט תפדה ושביה בצדקה

as it is written, Zion shall be redeemed with judgement, and her converts with righteousness.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Isa. I, 27. ');">⁹</span> R. Papa said: When the haughty cease to exist [in Israel], the magi<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The Guebres, who caused the Jews much suffering under the Sassanians, cf. Sanh., Sonc. ed., p 504, n. 6. ');">¹⁰</span>

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