( A Commentary on the New Testament From the Talmud and Hebraica, by John Lightfoot) The Pharisees even claimed of sages long dead: “The lips of the righteous, when someone cites a teaching of law in their names ​ — their lips murmur with them in the grave. ” ​ — Torah — ​ From Scroll to Symbol in Formative Judaism.
” (John Lightfoot, A Commentary on the New Testament From the Talmud and Hebraica) Variserid väitsid isegi kaua aega tagasi surnud tarkade kohta: „Õiglaste huuled, kui keegi nende nimel seaduse õpetust tsiteerib, nende huuled pomisevad koos nendega hauas kaasa. ” — Torah — From Scroll to Symbol in Formative Judaism.