Shomerim/2

Shomerim

Exegetical Approaches

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The first passage is dealing with an unpaid guard, while the second is dealing with a paid guard.

Sources:Mekhilta DeRabbi Yishmael Shemot22:822:11About Mekhilta DeRabbi Yishmael Shemot, Bavli Bava MetziaBava Metzia 94bAbout the Bavli, RashiShemot 22:9About R. Shelomo Yitzchaki, RashbamTosafot Bava Metzia 41bAbout R. Shemuel b. Meir, Ibn EzraShemot First Commentary 22:6Shemot First Commentary 22:9About R. Avraham ibn Ezra, R. Yosef Bekhor ShorShemot 22:6-9About R. Yosef Bekhor Shor, RambanShemot 22:6About R. Moshe b. Nachman, RalbagShemot Beur HaParashah 22:8Shemot Beur HaParashah 22:13-14About R. Levi b. Gershom,

Sources:Targum Pseudo-JonathanShemot 22:6-14About Targum Pseudo-Jonathan

The first passage is dealing with a guardian of "כֶּסֶף אוֹ כֵלִים", while the second is dealing with "כׇל בְּהֵמָה".

Sources:Possibility in Mekhilta DeRabbi Yishmael Shemot22:8About Mekhilta DeRabbi Yishmael Shemot, RashbamShemot 22:6About R. Shemuel b. Meir, ShadalShemot 22:6About R. Shemuel David Luzzatto