Commentary for Arakhin 11:20

בדעת ישראל הפרשתיה יגוד וישתמש במותר ואם לאו טעונה גניזה חיישינן שמא בלבו לשמים

Now it was assumed that this is permitted only for himself, but not for anybody else;<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' I.e., to use this coin for his own purpose, to refund it to the Sanctuary afterwards. But it would be wrong for him to lend it to his neighbour, for it may be argued reasonably that he meant to use it meantime for himself, whilst conscious of his obligation to pay it later into the Temple treasury. But he surely did not, in his intention to use it, include ally benefit to his neighbour such as a loan to him of this sum.');">¹²</span>

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