Derasha 588 on Mishpatim 23:26

Parashas Mishpatim · Passuk 23:26

The Complete Passuk

לֹ֥א תִהְיֶ֛ה מְשַׁכֵּלָ֥ה וַעֲקָרָ֖ה בְּאַרְצֶ֑ךָ אֶת־מִסְפַּ֥ר יָמֶ֖יךָ אֲמַלֵּֽא׃

Chabad.org — English translation + Rashi

Source Citation

Torah Temimah points to Mechilta (verified).

Sefaria — Exodus 23:26
Sefaria — Kiddushin 38a
E-Daf — Kiddushin 38a

Core Text of Chazal

Core Text — Mechilta
הִיא כְסוּתָהּ לְבַדָּהּ — זוֹ טַלִּית; הִיא שִׂמְלָתוֹ לְעֹרוֹ — זֶה חֲלוֹק; בַּמֶּה יִשְׁכָּב — לְרַבּוֹת אֶת הַמַּצָּע.

English: “It is his only covering” refers to a tallis; “his garment for his skin” refers to a cloak; “wherein shall he sleep” includes bedding.

On the daf / in context: See the cited source for the full section.

Type of Learning

Derash on the verse.

What Is Learned