166 Torah Book & Portion, Book of Genesis, Mikeitz (Genesis 41:1-44:17), Source Book Keys, SPERO GENESIS | 42:28 God — GEN1535 The rabbis [] sensed an attempt to evade ... GEN1535 The rabbis [] sensed an attempt to evade responsibility in the remark of the hapless brothers of Joseph [this verse]. “Thus it is written: ‘The foolishness of man perverteth his way; and against the Lord does he fret.’” Often man is himself responsible for the trouble he is in, yet in his blind rage he will try to hang it on God. Proverbs 19:3; Ta’anit 9a SPERO 243 Share Print Source KeySPEROVerse42:28Keyword(s)GodSource Page(s)(See end of excerpt) Switch article GENESIS | 42:25 food — GEN1534 This is the proper treatment to accord to... Previous Article GENESIS | 43:9 surety — GEN1536 The notion of caring for other Jews is ex... Next Article