Talmud Bavli
Talmud Bavli

Mesorat%20hashas for Shabbat 311:12

איתמר רבי חנינא אומר מזל מחכים מזל מעשיר ויש מזל לישראל רבי יוחנן אמר אין מזל לישראל ואזדא רבי יוחנן לטעמיה דא"ר יוחנן מניין שאין מזל לישראל שנאמר (ירמיהו י, ב) כה אמר ה' אל דרך הגוים אל תלמדו ומאותות השמים אל תחתו כי יחתו הגוים מהמה הם יחתו ולא ישראל

He who is born under Saturn will be a man whose plans will be frustrated.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' [H] (to frustrate) is the Chaldaic equivalent of [H]. ');"><sup>31</sup></span> Others say: All [nefarious] designs against him will be frustrated. He who is born under Zedek [Jupiter] will be a right-doing man [zadkan] R. Nahman b. Isaac observed: Right-doing in good deeds.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Rashi: charitable. ');"><sup>32</sup></span> He who is born under Mars will be a shedder of blood. R. Ashi observed: Either a surgeon, a thief, a slaughterer, or a circumciser. Rabbah said: I was born under Mars.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' And am none of these. ');"><sup>33</sup></span>

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