Ki Seitzei 23:02 · unit 8

TT #312 · Parashas Ki Seitzei · Fourth Aliyah · Passuk 23:02

The Complete Passuk

לֹֽא־יָבֹ֥א מַמְזֵ֖ר בִּקְהַ֣ל יְהֹוָ֑ה גַּ֚ם דּ֣וֹר עֲשִׂירִ֔י לֹא־יָ֥בֹא ל֖וֹ בִּקְהַ֥ל יְהֹוָֽה׃

A mamzer shall not enter the assembly of the Lord; even the tenth generation shall not enter the assembly of the Lord for him.

Chabad.org — 23:02

Source Citation

Torah Temimah points to Sifrei / Yevamot.

Sefaria

Core Text of Chazal

Core Text
לֹא יָבֹא לוֹ בִּקְהַל יְהֹוָה – לְעוֹלָם לֹא יָבֹא.

English: “Shall not enter the assembly of the Lord for him” — he shall never enter.

On the daf / in context: The doubled language reinforces the permanence of the exclusion.

Type of Learning

Emphasis on permanence.

What Is Learned

The mamzer is permanently barred from the assembly.