Commentary for Proverbs 11:17
גֹּמֵ֣ל נַ֭פְשׁוֹ אִ֣ישׁ חָ֑סֶד וְעֹכֵ֥ר שְׁ֝אֵר֗וֹ אַכְזָרִֽי׃
The merciful man doeth good to his own soul; But he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.
Rashi on Proverbs
does himself good He does good to his kin. A kind man lit. a man of kindness, a man who is kind.
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Rashi on Proverbs
but a cruel one troubles his own flesh But the cruel one troubles his kin.
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