The Evil Inclination: Entice Now, Testify Later

R[abbi] Samuel b[en] Nahmani citing R[abbi] Johanan stated, The Evil Inclination entices man in this world and testifies against him in the world to come, as it is said, He that delicately bringeth up his servant from a child shall have him become a manon [master] at the last.

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Author: Talmud - Mas. Sukkah 52b

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Bible reference(s): Proverbs 29:21

Source: Talmud — Mas. Sukkah 52b

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