Walk behind his eyes/ to follow one's inclination (heart)

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Walk behind his eyes/ to follow one's inclination (heart)

Walk behind his eyes/ to follow one's inclination (heart)

He walked according to the sight of his eyes. He was deceived by the sight of his eyes.

("Samson went after his own eyes, etc. - My rabbi says according to me that his corruption began in earnest, so his punishment in earnest" - Yerushalmi Sota 1, 8)

Translation

Expression (Hebrew)

הָלַךְ אַחֲרֵי עֵינָיו

Definition (Hebrew)

הָלַךְ לְפִי רְאוּת עֵינָיו. הֻשְׁפַּע מִמַּרְאֵה עֵינָיו.

("שִׁמְשׁוֹן הָלַךְ אַחֲרֵי עֵינָיו כו'- תְּנִי רַבִּי אוֹמֵר לְפִי שֶׁתְּחִלַּת קַלְקָלָתוֹ בְּעַזָּה לְפִיכָךְ עָנְשׁוֹ בְּעַזָּה"-יְרוּשַׁלְמִי סוֹטָה א, ח)

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