{"collection":"Judaism","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/jud/doth/doth34.htm","path":"jud/doth/doth34.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/jud/doth/doth34.htm","text":"The Duties of the Heart, by Rabbi Bachye, tr. by Edwin Collins, [1909]\nFirst among the signs by which the meek are known is that they forgive all injuries and subdue their\nanger against those that treat them with contempt, even when they have the opportunity of avenging or resenting what has been done to them.\nThe second is, that when misfortunes come to them their endurance triumphs over their fear and grief, and they willingly submit to the decree of God, and own that His judgments are righteous.","title":"The Duties of the Heart: The Hall Marks of the Meek","type":"page"}