Ki Seitzei 24:10 · unit 3

TT #537 · Parashas Ki Seitzei · Fifth Aliyah · Passuk 24:10

The Complete Passuk

כִּֽי־תַשֶּׁ֥ה בְרֵֽעֲךָ֖ מַשַּׁ֣את מְא֑וּמָה לֹא־תָבֹ֥א אֶל־בֵּית֖וֹ לַעֲבֹ֥ט עֲבֹטֽוֹ׃

When you lend your neighbor any manner of loan, you shall not go into his house to fetch his pledge.

Chabad.org — 24:10

Source Citation

Torah Temimah points to Sifrei Devarim 279.

Sefaria

Core Text of Chazal

Core Text
לַעֲבֹט עֲבֹטוֹ – נְטִילַת הַמַּשְׁכּוֹן.

English: “To fetch his pledge” — taking the collateral.

On the daf / in context: The prohibited act is the creditor’s entry for the purpose of seizing the pledge.

Type of Learning

Definition of the forbidden act.

What Is Learned

Entering the house in order to take the pledge is forbidden.