כִּ֤י אִם־תְּכַבְּסִי֙ בַּנֶּ֔תֶר וְתַרְבִּי־לָ֖ךְ בֹּרִ֑ית נִכְתָּ֤ם עֲוֺנֵךְ֙ לְפָנַ֔י נְאֻ֖ם אֲדֹנָ֥י יְהוִֽה׃
Quand même tu te laverais avec le nitre et que tu userais en abondance de potasse, ton crime resterait ineffaçable devant moi, dit le Seigneur, l’Éternel.
Chagigah
He brought him to a house of study. He said to a child, "Tell me your verse [that you learned today]." He said to him, "There is no peace, G-d has said, for the wicked (Isaiah 48:22)." He brought him to another house of prayer. He said to a child, "Tell me your verse [that you learned today]." He said to him, "Even if you wash with natron, and you use much soap, your sin is stained before me (Jeremiah 2:22)." He brought him to another house of prayer. He said