Commentary for Judges 17:2
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר לְאִמּ֡וֹ אֶלֶף֩ וּמֵאָ֨ה הַכֶּ֜סֶף אֲשֶׁ֣ר לֻֽקַּֽח־לָ֗ךְ ואתי [וְאַ֤תְּ] אָלִית֙ וְגַם֙ אָמַ֣רְתְּ בְּאָזְנַ֔י הִנֵּֽה־הַכֶּ֥סֶף אִתִּ֖י אֲנִ֣י לְקַחְתִּ֑יו וַתֹּ֣אמֶר אִמּ֔וֹ בָּר֥וּךְ בְּנִ֖י לַיהוָֽה׃
And he said unto his mother: ‘The eleven hundred pieces of silver that were taken from thee, about which thou didst utter a curse, and didst also speak it in mine ears, behold, the silver is with me; I took it.’ And his mother said: ‘Blessed be my son of the LORD.’
Rashi on Judges
Stolen from you [lit. "to you"]. Stolen from you.7לך, lit. “to you”, may also be interpreted as “from you”. Similarly,8Shmuel 1, 21:6 "For women were withheld 'to' us,"—'from' us.
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Rashi on Judges
When you cursed. You cursed whoever stole it, and even uttered the curse in my ear.
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Rashi on Judges
Look, the silver. I confess to you, concerning it, that it is in my possession, as I stole it.
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