Vayeitzei 30-31 · EXTRA 1

EXTRA · Side-ring · Parashas Vayeitzei · Passuk 30:31

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The Complete Passuk

וַיֹּ֖אמֶר מָ֣ה אֶתֶּן־לָ֑ךְ וַיֹּ֤אמֶר יַעֲקֹב֙ לֹא־תִתֶּן־לִ֣י מְא֔וּמָה …

And he said, “What shall I give you?” And Yaakov said, “You shall not give me anything…”

Classical sources beyond the TT-numbered main ring: Classical.

Lemma: לא תתן לי מאומה.

Core Text

אֵינִי רוֹצֶה מַתָּנָה, אֶלָּא שָׂכָר מֵהַצֹּאן.

English: I do not want a gift, but wages from the flock.

On the daf / in context: Classical comment tightly bound to this passuk.

Derash / classical peirush — not a formal named middah of the 13.

I do not want a gift, but wages from the flock.