Ki Seitzei 24:14 · unit 3
TT #555 · Parashas Ki Seitzei · Fifth Aliyah · Passuk 24:14
The Complete Passuk
לֹא־תַעֲשֹׁ֥ק שָׂכִ֖יר עָנִ֣י וְאֶבְי֑וֹן מֵאַחֶ֕יךָ א֧וֹ מִגֵּרְךָ֛ אֲשֶׁ֥ר בְּאַרְצְךָ֖ בִּשְׁעָרֶֽיךָ׃
You shall not oppress a hired servant who is poor and needy, whether he is of your brothers or of your strangers who are in your land within your gates.
Chabad.org — 24:14
Source Citation
Torah Temimah points to Sifrei Devarim 283 .
Sefaria
Core Text of Chazal
Core Text
עָנִי וְאֶבְיוֹן – דַּל וּנְזַקָּק.
English: “Poor and needy” — poor and in need.
On the daf / in context: The verse highlights the vulnerability of the worker.
Type of Learning Emphasis on vulnerability.
What Is Learned The prohibition is especially directed at the oppression of a poor and needy worker.
Source pointed to by Torah Temimah. Only Chazal’s words and what they derived are presented. Ashkenazi transliteration.