כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה עַל־שְׁלֹשָׁה֙ פִּשְׁעֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וְעַל־אַרְבָּעָ֖ה לֹ֣א אֲשִׁיבֶ֑נּוּ עַל־מִכְרָ֤ם בַּכֶּ֙סֶף֙ צַדִּ֔יק וְאֶבְי֖וֹן בַּעֲב֥וּר נַעֲלָֽיִם׃
אַזױ האָט גאָט געזאָגט: פֿאַר דרײַ פֿאַרברעכן פֿון ישׂראל, יאָ, פֿאַר פֿיר, װעל איך עס ניט אָפּהאַלטן: פֿאַר זײער פֿאַרקױפֿן פֿאַר געלט דעם גערעכטן, און דעם אביון פֿאַר אַ פּאָר שיך.
Machzor Yom Kippur Ashkenaz Linear
and commanded to fill his palace with shoes197In the Midrash (version II), it is stated that he “lined the entire palace with shoes in order that they should recognize for what item Yosef was sold, as it says: “For shoes”: for money to buy shoes (Amos 2:6).
Machzor Yom Kippur Ashkenaz Linear
for pairs of shoes.”200The source is the verse in Amos (2:6) “For you have sold a righteous man for money, and a pauper for shoes”; the Midrash Pirke De’Rabi Eliezer (38) explains that each brother took two silver coins to buy himself a pair of shoes.