Jewish%20thought for Eruvin 109:2
רבא אמר לא בשמים היא לא תמצא במי שמגביה דעתו עליה כשמים ולא תמצא במי שמרחיב דעתו עליה כים
neither is it beyond the sea [that thou shouldst sat, 'Who shall go over the sea for us, and bring it unt us']?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Ibid. 13.');"><sup>5</sup></span> 'It is not in heaven', for if it were in heaven you should have gone up after it; and if it were 'beyond the sea', you should have gone over the sea after it. Raba<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Var. lec. R. Johanan (She'iltoth, Toledoth, XIX) .');"><sup>6</sup></span> expounded, 'It is not in heaven',<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Deut. XXX, 12.');"><sup>4</sup></span>
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