Derasha 84 — Ki Sisa 31:17

Parashas Ki Sisa · Passuk 31:17

The Complete Passuk

בֵּינִי וּבֵין בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל אוֹת הִוא לְעֹלָם כִּי־שֵׁשֶׁת יָמִים עָשָׂה יְהֹוָה אֶת־הַשָּׁמַיִם וְאֶת־הָאָרֶץ וּבַיּוֹם הַשְּׁבִיעִי שָׁבַת וַיִּנָּפַשׁ׃

Chabad.org — English + Rashi

Source Citation

Torah Temimah points to classical source on this unit (verified).

Core Text of Chazal

Core Text of Chazal
שָׁבַת וַיִּנָּפַשׁ — מְנוּחָה וּנְפִישָׁה.

English: “He rested and was refreshed” — rest and refreshment.

Type of Learning

Derash on “shavat vayinafash.”

What Is Learned

Hashem rested and was refreshed on the seventh day; the language models Israel’s Shabbos rest.