Mishnah 21 - Chapter 4 - Pirkei Avot

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Mishnah 21 - Chapter 4 - Pirkei Avot

רַבִּי אֶלְעָזָר הַקַּפָּר אוֹמֵר: הַקִּנְאָה וְהַתַּאֲוָה וְהַכָּבוֹד מוֹצִיאִין אֶת הָאָדָם מִן הָעוֹלָם:

Chapter 4 / Mishnah 21 : Transliterated Pirkei Avot

Rabbi el'azar hakkappar omer. Hakkin'ah vehatta'avah vehakkavod motzi'in et ha'adam min ha'olam.

Chapter 4 / Mishnah 21 - Pirkei Avot translated into English

Rabbi Elazar Ha-kappar said: envy, lust and [the desire for] honor put a man out of the world.

Description / commentaries - Pirkei Avot - Mishnah 21 - Chapter 4

R. Eliezer Hakappar says: Envy, lust [for food, drink, fornication, and the like] and honor [i.e., the desire to be honored by others] drive a man from the world.

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