Ki Seitzei 23:19 · unit 9
TT #389 · 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 – הַמַּלְוֶה.
English: “You shall not lend upon interest to your brother” — addressed to the lender.
On the daf / in context: The primary addressee is the one who takes the interest.
Type of Learning
Clarification of the subject of the lav.
What Is Learned
The prohibition is directed first at the lender who charges interest.