כֻּלָּם֙ אֲחֻ֣זֵי חֶ֔רֶב מְלֻמְּדֵ֖י מִלְחָמָ֑ה אִ֤ישׁ חַרְבּוֹ֙ עַל־יְרֵכ֔וֹ מִפַּ֖חַד בַּלֵּילּֽוֹת׃ (ס)
They all handle the sword, And are expert in war; Every man hath his sword upon his thigh, Because of dread in the night.
Contemporary Halakhic Problems, Vol II
"All grasping the sword" (Song of Songs 3:8). R. Meir says, all were sharpening the Halakhah as a sword so that if a specific case were to be put before them, Halakhah would not [find it necessary to] call to them.
Contemporary Halakhic Problems, Vol I
"All grasping the sword" (Song of Songs 3:8). R. Meir says, all were sharpening the Halakhah as a sword so that if a specific case were to be put before them, Halakhah would not [find it necessary to] call to them.
Contemporary Halakhic Problems, Vol III
"All grasping the sword" (Song of Songs 3:8). R. Meir says, all were sharpening the Halakhah as a sword so that if a specific case were to be put before them, Halakhah would not [find it necessary to] call to them.