וַיֹּ֣אמֶר אֱלִישָׁ֗ע חַי־יְהוָ֤ה צְבָאוֹת֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר עָמַ֣דְתִּי לְפָנָ֔יו כִּ֗י לוּלֵ֛י פְּנֵ֛י יְהוֹשָׁפָ֥ט מֶֽלֶךְ־יְהוּדָ֖ה אֲנִ֣י נֹשֵׂ֑א אִם־אַבִּ֥יט אֵלֶ֖יךָ וְאִם־אֶרְאֶֽךָּ׃
האָט אֶלישע געזאָגט: אַזױ װי עס לעבט גאָט פֿון צבֿאות װאָס איך שטײ פֿאַר אים, אַז װען איך שױן ניט דעם פּנים פֿון יהוֹשפֿט דעם מלך פֿון יהוּדה, אױב איך װאָלט געקוקט אױף דיר, און אױב איך װאָלט דיך אָנגעזען!
Megillah
Rabbi asked R. Joshua b. Korha: How have you lived such a long life? He said to him: Are you trying to shorten my life? Rabbi said to him: Rabbi, this is Torah and I need to learn. He replied: Never in my life have I looked at the countenance of a wicked man; As R. Yohanan said: It is forbidden for a man to look at the image of the countenance of a wicked man, as it says, “Were it not that I regard the presence of Yehoshaphat the king of Judah, I would not look toward you nor see you” (II Kings 3:14). Elazar said: