Reference for Kiddushin 98:12

על מנת שיש לו בת או שפחה מגודלת ואין לו או על מנת שאין לו ויש לו על מנת שאין לו בנים ויש לו או על מנת שיש לו ואין לו ובכולם אע"פ שאמרה בלבי היה להתקדש לו אעפ"כ אינה מקודשת וכן היא שהטעתו

etc. Ten kabs of sores descended to the world: nine were taken by swine, etc. Ten kabs of immorality descended to the world: nine were taken by Arabia, etc. Ten kabs of impudence descended to the world: nine were taken by Mesene.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The island formed by the Euphrates, the Tigris and the Royal Canal.');">¹⁸</span> Ten kabs of gossip descended to the world: nine were taken by women, etc. Ten kabs of drunkenness<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Var. lec, 'blackness'.');">¹⁹</span> descended to the world: nine were taken by Ethiopians, etc. Ten kabs of sleep descended to the world: nine were taken by slaves,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Cf. B.M. 64b-65a.');">²⁰</span>

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