Komentaryong Sumisipi para sa Mga Kawikaan 1:19

The word debt [Hebrew: masheh] has the same form as the word “staff’ [Hebrew: maṭṭeh], and in my opinion is a noun (according to many, however, it is a verb [meaning “lending” — Translator]). The word possessor is here used in the same sense as in “wisdom preserves the lives of them that have it” [Ecclesiastes 7: 12], or “takes away the life of its owners” [Proverbs 1: 19], denoting the person to whom something belongs.

Is worthy of death. Someone who steals from a poor person is tantamount to taking his life²See Baba Kama 119a. Stealing a pruta from anyone is tantamount to killing him. as it is said, "He has taken it's owner's life."³Mishlei 1:19.

They shake the head: – and they shake the head at them. They shoot out (יפטירי): i-e. they send out words with the lip. (This meaning may be illustrated) from “the shooting out (פוטר) of water” (Prov. 17:14). “Sending out” applies also to water, as “He sendeth forth springs” (Ps. 104:10); and it applies also to words, as “Thou sendest out thy mouth to evil” (ibid. 1. 19). cf. also the Targum of שלחו והאנשׁים (and the men were sent away) (Gen. 44:3), which is אתפטרו וגובריא.