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This is called \u201cdead fish.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Egypt, when the&nbsp;<em>Klipa<\/em>&nbsp;[shell\/peel] of Egypt was on the Jews, they ate live fish, but the quality of Egypt is called \u201cdead fish,\u201d as it is written, \u201cThe fish that were in the Nile died,\u201d unlike the fish of the Jews, which are alive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If the concerns are in order to achieve the aim to bestow, this is the concern of Israel, who is concerned over why he is not in the quality of Israel. This is unlike the concerns of the&nbsp;<em>Mitzrim<\/em>&nbsp;[Egyptians], for&nbsp;<em>Tzar<\/em>&nbsp;[narrow] means that he is under the rule of the&nbsp;<em>Tzar<\/em>, meaning the quality of mercy. This is the meaning of \u201cThe fish that were in the Nile died,\u201d meaning that these&nbsp;<em>Daagot<\/em>&nbsp;[concerns] yield death, the death of the powers, and he cannot do anything.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cLive&nbsp;Dagim&nbsp;[fish]\u201d means he has&nbsp;Daagot&nbsp;[concerns] about work, but he is alive. 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