96 Torah Book & Portion, Book of Genesis, Vayeira (Genesis 18:1-22:24), Source Book Keys, PASTIMP GENESIS | 20:17 prayed — GEN1097 … the overwhelming majority of [rabbinic]... GEN1097 … the overwhelming majority of [rabbinic] sources understand [a person’s] duty to forgive as conditional upon the offender’s prior repentance. It should be noted, of course, that the offended party might voluntarily choose to forgive in this case, but Jewish law would not regard it as his duty to do so. PASTIMP 245 Share Print Source KeyPASTIMPVerse20:17Keyword(s)prayedSource Page(s)(See end of excerpt) Switch article GENESIS | 20:17 prayed — GEN1102 See [[GEN1080]] Genesis 20:7 intercede PA... Previous Article GENESIS | 20:17 prayed — GEN1100 If the offender repents and pleads for fo... Next Article