Ki Seitzei 23:08 · unit 2
TT #334 · Parashas Ki Seitzei · Fourth Aliyah · Passuk 23:08
The Complete Passuk
בָּנִ֛ים אֲשֶׁר־יִוָּלְד֥וּ לָהֶ֖ם דּ֣וֹר שְׁלִישִׁ֑י יָבֹ֥א לָהֶ֖ם בִּקְהַ֥ל יְהֹוָֽה׃
Children who are born to them of the third generation may enter the assembly of the Lord.
Chabad.org — 23:08
Source Citation
Torah Temimah points to Sifrei Devarim 252.
Sefaria
Core Text of Chazal
Core Text
לָהֶם – לְאֵלּוּ וְלֹא לְעַמּוֹן וּמוֹאָב.
English: “For them” — for these and not for Ammon and Moab.
On the daf / in context: The third-generation permission is limited to the nations of this verse.
Type of Learning
Limiting derash.
What Is Learned
The third-generation entry applies to Edom and Egypt, not to Ammon and Moab.