The Bright Sun Brings It to Light

[1] It is Aarne-Thompson type 960, The Sun Brings All to Light.

As the Jew dies, he warns, "The bright sun will bring it to light."

One day, he sees the sunlight reflecting from his coffee and jeers about its bringing "it" to light.

His wife bothers him until he tells her what he means.

The Grimms also recorded a version where the threat of that birds would bring it to light, and the man laughed at a partridge because of it.