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Sefer Chafetz Chayim  VOL-4  6        םייח ץפח רפס
 Hilchot Esurei Rechilut            תוליכר ירוסיא תוכלה
 Kelal Gimal  -  Halachah 4             ד הכלה -  ג ללכ


 show any mercy) to (a Meh’seet who is) his father.  (Answer-) Because    אקפנ אוה ,םיבורק ראש ןינעל ונכראהש הז לכו
 the Torah wanted to conclude with “your hand shall be the first against
 him to kill him,” that the mitzvah is for the enticed person to be the first    ,םדא םושל תולגלמ ןריהזי םא וליפא ןינעל הנימ
 to punish the Meh’seet and kill him.  And if not for the Torah specifically    תעב םהמ דחא לע תונג םוש עמשנ אלש רבד אוהו
 instructing us in this regard (to include a father who is a Meh’seet), we
 never would have known it based on our own reasoning, as the Gemara   .ל"נכו הז לכל ךירצ ןיא יכה ואל יאד ,רופיסה
 teaches (Sanhedrin 85b) “a son may not act as the court’s agent to hit his
 father or curse him…except for a Meh’seet” as I wrote above.  Everything
 we have elaborated on regarding his other relatives applies even if he first   םייחה רוקמ
 cautions them not to repeat the comment to anyone else, and even though
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 the comment conveyed by gossip did not demean anyone, because if that    תא חיִכוֹיֶּשׁ ידֵכּ ,וֹרבחל רבדּה תא וֹרְפּסבּ וֹתנוּכּ םִאו .ד
 was not so, none of this would have been necessary, as I wrote above.
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                  קלחבּ ליֵעל ןיּע ,ןוֹעְמִשׁ לע ערָה ןוֹשׁל רבּדֶּשׁ לע ןבוּארְ
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 Mekor Hachayim
 RK3/4.  If the speaker’s motivation in conveying those comments
 to a fellow Jew is for that “friend” to rebuke Reuven for speaking
 Lashon Hara about Shimon, regarding this circumstance please see
 what I wrote above in the first part of this sefer, in the 10  Kelal,
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