Alain Geldzahler asked:
The gemara sais that David "lo ovo dovid lishtoitom" because the three people he send to the plishtim wer not allowed to "moiser atsmoi le divrei toire" so he said the din without to mention there names.
QUESTION how in the firt place David send them?It was only to know the din if somebody hides something in the field and it burns if he had to pay.There fore he send them to a mokom sakone?
alain geldzahler, Antwerp,Belgium
The Kollel replies:
David wished to know the Halachah, but he did not send them to be Mesaken themselves to find out. They endangered themselves on their own accord (in fact, when David found out that they had endangered themselves, he was upset)..
D. Zupnik