And because he has not of his own, the poor cry out with the 18∞ḥaiy blessings of prayer, towards the ‘Life-force’∞ḥaiy of the worlds. And yet the fountain has been removed from there, and the blessings [Var. of all blessing]! And there is none who can bestow to them, and the other gates are blocked, and the gate of the righteous is parched and dried, like the poor person is parched and dried-up (yavesh).
And the mystery of the matter: (Gen. 1:9) Let the waters be gathered, beneath the heavens to one place, and the dry land (yabashah) shall be visible.