Talmud Bavli
Talmud Bavli

Mesorat%20hashas for Yevamot 233:16

אלא מאי מוסיף תרתי אלא כלה מ"ט סניא לחמותה דמגלה לבנה כל דעבדה אשת אב נמי סניא לבת הבעל דמגלה לאביה כל דעבדה

— As in water face answereth to face, so the heart of man to man.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' prov. XXVII, 19. Hatred is mutual. As a husband's daughter hates her father's wife so does the latter hate the former; and the same reciprocity exists between a mother-in-law and her daughter-in-law. There was no need, therefore, to mention them all. The four are covered by the two. ');"><sup>54</sup></span> And R. Judah? — The text<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lit., 'this'. ');"><sup>55</sup></span> applies<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lit.. 'is written'. ');"><sup>56</sup></span> to [the study of] the words of the Torah.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Effort and success are interdependent as in water face answereth face. Or: The successful achievement of the student is dependent on the sympathy and understanding (the cheerful countenance) of the Master. ');"><sup>57</sup></span>

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