Ki Seitzei 22:27 · unit 2

TT #280 · Parashas Ki Seitzei · Third Aliyah · Passuk 22:27

The Complete Passuk

כִּ֥י בַשָּׂדֶ֖ה מְצָאָ֑הּ צָעֲקָ֗ה הַֽנַּעֲרָה֙ הַמְאֹ֣רָשָׂ֔ה וְאֵ֥ין מוֹשִׁ֖יעַ לָֽהּ׃

For he found her in the field; the betrothed young woman cried out, but there was no one to save her.

Torah Temimah points to Sifrei / classic.

Core Text

וְאֵין מוֹשִׁיעַ לָהּ – לְכָךְ הִיא פְּטוּרָה.

English: “And there was no one to save her” — therefore she is exempt.

On the daf / in context: The lack of available help is the decisive factor that distinguishes the field case from the city case.

Causal derash linking lack of help to exemption.

Because no rescuer was available, her silence or inability to obtain help does not count against her.