Avoda Zora 4a § 2
God Punishes Bit by Bit
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But let Him not stretch out His hand (in total fury)
if there lot is pid (destruction), there is relief for them.
if there lot is pid (destruction), there is relief for them.
| God | When I judge Israel, I do not judge them as a I judge idolaters.
They have acted iniquitously; and for their sins, I will make Jerusalem into ruins Rather I punish Israel bit by bit, like the pecking (pid) of a hen. |