Ki Seitzei 22:16 · unit 4
TT #233 · Parashas Ki Seitzei · Third Aliyah · Passuk 22:16
The Complete Passuk
וְאָמַ֛ר אֲבִ֥י הַֽנַּעֲרָ֖ה אֶל־הַזְּקֵנִ֑ים אֶת־בִּתִּ֗י נָתַ֤תִּי לָאִישׁ֙ הַזֶּ֔ה לְאִשָּׁ֖ה וַיִּשְׂנָאֶֽהָ׃
And the father of the young woman shall say to the elders: “I gave my daughter to this man as a wife, and he hated her.”
Chabad.org — 22:16
Source Citation
Torah Temimah points to Sifrei / classic.
Sefaria
Core Text of Chazal
Core Text
וַיִּשְׂנָאֶהָ – מִכָּאן שֶׁשִּׂנְאָה גּוֹרֶרֶת עֲלִילוֹת דְּבָרִים.
English: “And he hated her” — from here [we learn] that hatred leads to false charges.
On the daf / in context: The narrative links the husband’s hatred to the subsequent fabrication of charges.
Type of Learning
Moral-legal reading of the sequence.
What Is Learned
The Torah presents hatred as the motive that leads to the false accusation.