Sifrei Devarim Paragraph 88
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מֵאֱלֹהֵי הָעַמִּים אֲשֶׁר סְבִיבֹתֵיכֶם הַקְּרֹבִים אֵלֶיךָ, מֵהַקְּרוֹבִים אַתָּה יוֹדֵעַ מַה הֵם רְחוֹקִים.
Trans. by Marty Jaffee, 2015
Pisqa’ 88¹⁷⁰
- “From among the gods of the peoples who are around you, both those near to you and those distant” (Dt. 13:8)— from the behavior of those near you know what those distant are like.
footnotes: ¹⁷⁰ H:139; JN1:240.
מִקְצֵה הָאָרֶץ וְעַד קְצֵה הָאָרֶץ, אֵלּוּ חַמָּה וּלְבָנָה שֶׁמְּהַלְּכִים מִסּוֹף הָעוֹלָם וְעַד סוֹפוֹ.
Trans. by Marty Jaffee, 2015
“From the corner of the Land to the corner of the Land” (Dt. 13:8)— this refers to the sun and the moon, which proceed from one end of the world to the other end [as do those who serve them].