Talmud Bavli
Talmud Bavli

Reference for Yevamot 201:4

ועולה במשמרו וכו': וכי מאחר דאינו חולק למה עולה למה עולה האמר בעינא דניעביד מצוה אלא עלה לא קתני אלא עולה בעל כרחו

is spoken of in Scripture [in respect of parents] on earth<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lit., 'below'. V. Ex. XXI. 17. ');"><sup>10</sup></span> and blessing<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Euph. for 'cursing'. ');"><sup>9</sup></span> is spoken of [in respect of God] above.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' V. Lev. XXIV, 15. ');"><sup>11</sup></span> As there is no association above so must there be no association below;<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Only when the curse referred to a single individual is the offender subject to punishment. ');"><sup>12</sup></span>

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