Berachos 2b § 1
It's Not Sin that Kills
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They placed the arvad over his shoulder
and brought it to the study hall.
The arvad has no power over one
who is free of transgression.
At that moment the Sages said:
and brought it to the study hall.
| Ben Dosa |
See, my sons, it is not the
arvad that kills a person, rather sin kills a person. |
who is free of transgression.
At that moment the Sages said:
| Sages | Woe unto the person who was attacked
by an arvad and woe unto the arvad that was attacked by ben Dosa. |