[11]. That is, perhaps, they repeated God’s name.

[12]. Chapter 14, Schechter’s edition, p. 58.

[13]. Genesis 4. 25.

[14]. Job 1. 21.

[15]. Leviticus 10. 3.

[16]. 2 Samuel 12. 24.

[17]. This is an expression, of frequent occurrence in Aramaic, denoting: pay him homage. Comp. ‘Erubin’ 27b.

[18]. Tractate Berakot 61b.

[19]. Deuteronomy 30. 20.

[20]. Ibid. 6. 5.