Chapter 59.

1. I also saw the soul of a woman (2) who ever wept, and ever tore and ate the skin and flesh from her own breasts. 3. And I asked thus: 'What sin was committed by this body, whose soul suffers so severe a punishment?' 4. Srosh the pious, and Adar the angel, said (5) thus: 'This is the soul of that wicked woman who ever left her own infant crying on account of want and hunger.'