Ki Seitzei 23:22 · unit 3
TT #410 · Parashas Ki Seitzei · Fourth Aliyah · Passuk 23:22
The Complete Passuk
וְכִ֥י תֶחְדַּ֖ל לִנְדֹּ֑ר לֹֽא־יִהְיֶ֥ה בְךָ֖ חֵֽטְא׃
But if you refrain from vowing, there will be no sin in you.
Chabad.org — 23:22
Source Citation
Torah Temimah points to Sifrei Devarim 266.
Sefaria
Core Text of Chazal
Core Text
תֶּחְדַּל לִנְדֹּר – מִדַּת חֲסִידוּת.
English: “If you refrain from vowing” — a measure of piety.
On the daf / in context: Avoiding vows is presented as a commendable stance.
Type of Learning
Character of the counsel.
What Is Learned
Choosing not to vow is a protected and preferred path.