Legends of Old Testament characters, from the Talmud and other sources

by S. Baring-Gould

[561]. Perhaps the passage Isai. xl. 4 may be an allusion to this tradition.

[562]. Talmud, Tract. Beracoth, fol. 54, col. 2; Targum of Palestine, ii. pp. 411-13.

[563]. Talmud, Tract. Beracoth, fol. 54, col. 2; Targums, ii. p. 416; Yaschar, p. 1296.

[564]. Talmud, Tract. Sopherim, fol. 14, col. 4.

[565]. Ibid., Tract. Nida, fol. 24, col. 2.

[566]. Jalkut Cadasch, fol. 16, col. 2.

[567]. Eisenmenger, i. p. 389.

[568]. Talmud, Tract. Sopherim, fol. 14, col. 4.

[569]. Tabari, i. p. 398.

[570]. Gen. xxxi. 51.