Midrash Aggadah

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Midrash Aggadah texts, a body of rabbinic literature devoted to the narrative, ethical, and homiletical interpretation of the Hebrew Bible. These works illuminate Scripture through stories, parables, and theological reflection.

Midrash Tanchuma, Mishpatim 10

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Mishpatim 10

The two different items that were pledged—habol tahbol.22Though Exod. 22:25 speaks only of night garments, the repetition of the word haval (havol tahbol) indicates that two differ...

Judgment

Midrash Tanchuma, Mishpatim 11

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Mishpatim 11

If thou lend money to any of My people (Exod. 22:24). The prophet Jeremiah said: Refuse silver shall men call them (Jer. 6:30). You find that when Israel was exiled from Jerusalem,...

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Midrash Tanchuma, Mishpatim 12

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Mishpatim 12

If thou lend money to any of my people (Exod. 22:24). Scripture states elsewhere in reference to this verse: Well is it with the man that dealeth graciously and lendeth, that order...

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Midrash Tanchuma, Mishpatim 13

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Mishpatim 13

If thou lend money to any of my people (Exod. 22:24). Scripture says elsewhere in reference to this verse: He that hath an evil eye hasteneth after riches, and he knoweth not that ...

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Midrash Tanchuma, Mishpatim 14

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Mishpatim 14

If thou lend money to any of My people (Exod. 22:24). Scripture states elsewhere: He that augmenteth his substance by interest and increase, gathereth it for Him that is gracious t...

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Midrash Tanchuma, Mishpatim 15

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Mishpatim 15

If thou lend money to any of My people (Exod. 22:24). R. Tanhuma began the discussion with the verse: He that is gracious unto the poor lendeth unto the Lord … He will repay unto H...

Judgment

Midrash Tanchuma, Mishpatim 16

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Mishpatim 16

If thou at all take thy neighbor’s garment to pledge (Exod. 22:25). The Holy One, blessed be He, declared: How guilty are your sins before Me, yet I have been patient with you. And...

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Midrash Tanchuma, Mishpatim 17

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Mishpatim 17

Behold, I send an angel before thee, to keep thee (Exod. 23:20). Scripture says elsewhere in reference to this verse: But I said: “How would I put thee among the sons, and give the...

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Midrash Tanchuma, Mishpatim 18

Midrash Aggadah Midrash Tanchuma, Mishpatim 18

Behold, I sent an angel before thee (Exod. 23:20). The Holy One, blessed be He, said to Moses: I will send an angel before you but not before them. Whereupon Moses replied: If you ...

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