Quoting%20commentary for Sanhedrin 221:9

אמרתי ליצחק (בראשית כו, ג) גור בארץ הזאת ואהיה עמך ואברכך בקשו עבדיו מים לשתות ולא מצאו עד שעשו מריבה שנאמר (בראשית כו, כ) ויריבו רועי גרר עם רועי יצחק לאמר לנו המים ולא הרהר אחר מדותי

as it is said, For since I came to Pharaoh to speak in thy name, he hath done evil to this people,' neither hast thou delivered thy people at all.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Ex. V, 23. ');">²⁴</span> Thereupon the Holy One, blessed be He, said to him, 'Alas for those who are gone and no more to be found! For how many times did I reveal Myself to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob by the name of El Shaddai,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' God Almighty. ');">²⁵</span> and they did not question my character,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lit., 'my attributes', 'my dealings' with man. Whether my promises were reliable. ');">²⁶</span>

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