Ki Seitzei 23:19 · unit 1

TT #381 · Parashas Ki Seitzei · Fourth Aliyah · Passuk 23:19

The Complete Passuk

לֹא־תַשִּׁ֣יךְ לְאָחִ֔יךָ נֶ֥שֶׁךְ כֶּ֖סֶף נֶ֣שֶׁךְ אֹ֑כֶל נֶ֕שֶׁךְ כָּל־דָּבָ֖ר אֲשֶׁ֥ר יִשָּֽׁךְ׃

You shall not lend upon interest to your brother: interest of money, interest of food, interest of anything that is lent upon interest.

Chabad.org — 23:19

Source Citation

Torah Temimah points to Sifrei Devarim 263.

Sefaria

Core Text of Chazal

Core Text
לֹא תַשִּׁיךְ לְאָחִיךָ – אִסּוּר רִבִּית.

English: “You shall not lend upon interest to your brother” — the prohibition of interest (ribbis).

On the daf / in context: The verse is a primary source for the ban on taking interest from a fellow Jew.

Type of Learning

Identification of the lav.

What Is Learned

It is forbidden to charge interest to a fellow Jew.