131 Torah Book & Portion, Book of Genesis, Vayishlach (Genesis 32:4-36:43), Source Book Keys, EHRMAN GENESIS | 32:14 presents — GEN1380 If a reasonable fear exists that wicked p... GEN1380 If a reasonable fear exists that wicked person who cannot be deterred will actually cause harm if not treated properly, then it is permitted to extend [] honor, i.e. standing in his presence and acting with feigned trepidation. However, treating such an individual with genuine respect, such as by speaking favorably of him out of his presence, is forbidden under any circumstances. A rabid anti-Semite has become very powerful. The Jewish community may attempt to temper his hatred by means of gifts, etc. [this verse]. EHRMAN 104 Share Print Source KeyEHRMANVerse32:14Keyword(s)presentsSource Page(s)(See end of excerpt) Switch article GENESIS | 32:14 presents — GEN1381 See [[GEN1367]] Genesis 32:9 escape AMEME... Previous Article GENESIS | 32:16 milch — GEN1382 [Why are the male camels not enumerated?]... Next Article