Devarim 1:44 · EXTRA 1 EXTRA

Parashas Devarim · Side page (no TT primary unit)

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Devarim 1:44

Chabad.org — 1:44

Source Citation

Rashi on Deuteronomy 1:44:1

Core Text of Chazal / Classic Source

Core Text

כאשר תעשינה הדבורים. מה הדבורה הזאת כשהיא מכה את האדם מיד מתה, אף הם כשהיו נוגעים בכם מיד מתים.

English: Rashi compares the Amorites to bees: just as a bee dies immediately after stinging, so the Amorite attackers died when they struck Israel.

On the source / in context: Rashi on Deuteronomy 1:44:1 is the identified classical source for this EXTRA page. The text and learning note below are tied to that source rather than to an invented generic summary.

Type of Learning

Classic Commentary

What Is Learned

The comparison underscores the violent encounter while retaining Rashi's specific image: the attackers could wound, but their own attack was fatal to them.

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