Essay zu Dewarim 24:10
כִּֽי־תַשֶּׁ֥ה בְרֵֽעֲךָ מַשַּׁ֣את מְא֑וּמָה לֹא־תָבֹ֥א אֶל־בֵּית֖וֹ לַעֲבֹ֥ט עֲבֹטֽוֹ׃
Wenn du deinem Nächsten einen Kredit leihst, sollst du nicht in sein Haus gehen, um sein Versprechen zu holen.
The Five Books of Moses, by Everett Fox
A parallel to Ex. 22:24–26, which, in contrast to other cases of comparison between the two legal collections, has the more emotional tone. On the other hand, our passage emphasizes the dignity due even a debtor.
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