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| Jul 29, 2019 at 19:59 | history | edited | user15464 | CC BY-SA 4.0 |
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| Jul 29, 2019 at 19:22 | comment | added | Al Berko | OK, maybe, but you the posuk doesn't say "only the special ones", so you have to prove why those that Moses sent were not worthy. | |
| Jul 29, 2019 at 13:34 | comment | added | user15464 | @AlBerko remember David is the fourth wheel of the Merkava, and had to be as great as Avraham Yitzchak and Yaakov. Also Avoda zara 4a says that David did not have Bechira when he sinned with Batsheva (Libi chalal bekirbi means David ousted his Yetzer Hora like the Avos)rather it was orchestrated by Hashem so it is entirely possible he was much greater than the Tzadikim M|oshe sent to Midian | |
| Jul 29, 2019 at 13:09 | comment | added | Al Berko | Very impressive, Rashi says only Tzaddikim went to fight Midianites. I suppose they were on a higher level than David. Weren't they? Esp, if each one killed only 4-5 against David's 800 ?!! | |
| Jul 29, 2019 at 12:41 | history | answered | user15464 | CC BY-SA 4.0 |