[616] Tabari, i. p. 423. The same story is told of the escape of S. Felix of Nola, in the Decian persecution.

[617] Tabari, p. 429.

[618] Weil, p. 207.

[619] Tabari, i. p. 424.

[620] Ps. li. 5.

[621] Midrash, fol. 204, col. 1.

[622] Ps. cxviii. 22.

[623] See the story in the Legends of Adam.

[624] Zohar, in Bartolocci, i. fol. 85, col. 2.

[625] Jalkut, fol. 32, col. 2 (Parasch. 2, numb. 134).