Korach 16:26 · unit 1 — turn from the tents of the wicked
Parashas Korach · Aliyah 3 · Passuk 26
The Complete Passuk
וַיְדַבֵּ֨ר אֶל־הָעֵדָ֜ה לֵאמֹ֗ר ס֣וּרוּ נָ֡א מֵעַל֩ אׇהֳלֵ֨י הָאֲנָשִׁ֤ים הָֽרְשָׁעִים֙ הָאֵ֔לֶּה וְאַֽל־תִּגְּע֖וּ בְּכׇל־אֲשֶׁ֣ר לָהֶ֑ם פֶּן־תִּסָּפ֖וּ בְּכׇל־חַטֹּאתָֽם׃
And he spoke to the congregation, saying: Turn now from the tents of these wicked men, and touch nothing that is theirs, lest you be swept away in all their sins.
Chabad.org — 16:26
Source Citation
Torah Temimah: warning to separate from the property of the wicked as well as from their persons.
Core Text of Chazal
Core Text
סוּרוּ נָא מֵעַל אׇהֳלֵי הָאֲנָשִׁים הָרְשָׁעִים הָאֵלֶּה וְאַל תִּגְּעוּ בְּכׇל אֲשֶׁר לָהֶם.
English: Turn now from the tents of these wicked men, and touch nothing that is theirs.
Type of Learning Distance from the wicked and from their goods.
What Is Learned Contact with the rebels’ property is itself a danger — the decree will swallow what belongs to them.
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