Commentary for Yoma 78:11
וכבר אמר השם ונשמע קולו ביריחו אמר רבה בר בר חנה מירושלים ליריחו עשרה פרסאות
They were a source of income for the priesthood. But as soon as the idolaters entered the Hekal, they dried up, as it is said: And the flower of Lebanon languisheth.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Nahum I, 4.');"><sup>12</sup></span>
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