Ki Seitzei 23:19 · unit 14

TT #394 · 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 – הַמַּלְוֶה וְהַלּוֶֹה.

English: “You shall not lend upon interest” — both lender and borrower (in later development).

On the daf / in context: While the verse addresses the lender, the system develops reciprocal responsibilities.

Type of Learning

Scope of the parties.

What Is Learned

The prohibition centers on the lender who takes interest from a Jew.