Commentary for Yevamot 143:3

א"ר פפא הלכך יומא דעיבא ויומא דשותא לא מהלינן ביה ולא מסוכרינן ביה והאידנא דדשו בה רבים (תהלים קטז, ו) שומר פתאים ה':

on such a day. At the present time, however, since many people are in the habit of disregarding these precautions,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lit., 'they tread in it'. ');">⁶</span> The Lord preserveth the simple.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Ps. CXVI, 6. Providence protects those who are unable to protect themselves. ');">⁷</span> Our Rabbis taught: In all the forty years during which Israel was in the wilderness<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Though they were in disgrace. (Cf. supra p. 485. n. 22). ');">⁸</span>

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