Related%20passage for Taanit 18:3
ואף ר"ל סבר מטר בשביל יחיד דאמר ר"ל מנין למטר בשביל יחיד דכתיב (זכריה י, א) שאלו מה' מטר בעת מלקוש ה' עושה חזיזים ומטר גשם יתן להם לאיש עשב בשדה
The latter thereupon vowed silence and annoyed him no more [with questions]. Resh Lakish too held the view that rain may fall even for the sake of an individual, for Resh Lakish said: Whence do we adduce that rain may fall even for the sake of an individual? Because it is written, Ask ye of the Lord rain in the time of the latter rain, even of the Lord that maketh lightnings, and He will give them showers of rain, to every one grass in the field.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Zech. X, 1.');"><sup>3</sup></span>
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