Jewish%20thought for Taanit 39:8

רבי יוחנן אמר אתיא מגופיה דקרא (דברים ב, כה) אשר ישמעון שמעך ורגזו וחלו מפניך אימתי רגזו וחלו מפניך בשעה שנקדמה לו חמה למשה:

R'Johanan said: It can be derived from the verse itself, Who, when they hear the report of thee, shall tremble and be in anguish because of thee.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Deut. 11, 25. ose rse vseba seb');">⁸</span> When did they tremble and were in anguish before Moses? When the sun broke<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' There is in this passage a confusion of the root with the root to break through. Jast. reads V. Jast. s.v. .');">⁹</span>

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