Topics covered:
Chapter 1, Mishna 5, 6
A person’s small transgressions might be combined and punished by Heaven all at once. Even small transgressions are punished measure for measure. Sota placed her eyes on one who is unfit for her and so her punishment is that she ends up married to neither her lover nor her husband. Anybody who covets that which isn’t his, he won’t get it, and he’ll lose what he has… Example: the serpent, coulda been king, but desired Eve for himself and lost it all. AS for reward, Joseph buried Jacob and got great burial from Moses. Moses took care of Joseph’s burial, so God personally buried Moses. Long discussion of Samson’s measure for measure…
sota #adultery #adulterous #strife #jealousy
Opening song: Rainforest sounds