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GENESIS | 18:17 hide — GEN957 If the Blessed One graces a man with wealt...

GEN957 If the Blessed One graces a man with wealth and children and He give him wisdom in abundance, understanding and honor, he should be even more humble and lowly before the Blessed Creator and honor men and pursue their good to an even greater extent than before.  Witness the case of Avraham.  When the Holy One Blessed be He said to him [this verse], he humbled himself and responded [ibid. 27] “But I am dust and ashes.”   TZADIK 67 (Continued at [[DEUT344]] Deuteronomy 7:10 enemies 67-9)

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