Talmud Bavli
Talmud Bavli

Jewish%20thought for Kiddushin 79:5

בכיבוד אב ואם כתיב (דברים ה, טו) למען יאריכון ימיך ולמען ייטב לך בגמילות חסדים כתיב (משלי כא, כא) רודף צדקה וחסד ימצא חיים צדקה וכבוד

R'Kahana was selling [work-] baskets, when a certain matron made [immoral] demands upon him. Said he to her, 'I will first adorn myself.' He [thereupon] ascended and hurled himself<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lit., 'fell'.');"><sup>6</sup></span>

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