Ki Seitzei 23:17 · unit 3

TT #378 · Parashas Ki Seitzei · Fourth Aliyah · Passuk 23:17

The Complete Passuk

לֹא־תִהְיֶ֥ה קְדֵשָׁ֖ה מִבְּנ֣וֹת יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְלֹֽא־יִהְיֶ֥ה קָדֵ֖שׁ מִבְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

There shall be no prostitute of the daughters of Israel, and there shall be no sodomite of the sons of Israel.

Chabad.org — 23:17

Source Citation

Torah Temimah points to Sifrei Devarim 261.

Sefaria

Core Text of Chazal

Core Text
מִבְּנוֹת יִשְׂרָאֵל … מִבְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל – בְּיִשְׂרָאֵל.

English: “Of the daughters of Israel … of the sons of Israel” — within Israel.

On the daf / in context: The prohibitions are directed specifically at the Israelite community.

Type of Learning

Limiting derash.

What Is Learned

The bans on kedeshah and kadesh apply within the people of Israel.