Jewish%20thought for Bava Batra 33:8
מתני׳ <big><strong>לא</strong></big> יחפור אדם בור סמוך לבורו של חבירו ולא שיח ולא מערה ולא אמת המים ולא נברכת כובסין אא"כ הרחיק מכותל חבירו שלשה טפחים וסד בסיד
Some say that David also [is included], since it is written of him, My flesh also shall dwell [in the grave] in safety.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Ps. XVI, 9. ');"><sup>14</sup></span> The other, however, explains this to mean that he is praying for mercy.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' In which case we translate, 'may my flesh dwell etc.' ');"><sup>15</sup></span>
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