1)

What is the purpose of the Otzaros?

1.

Rashi: It is to increase wealth.

2)

What is the meaning of "bi'Leshon Shaker Hevel Nidaf Mevakshei Maves"?

1.

Rashi: They are traps of death for him.

2.

R. Yonah: The storehouses are like chaff that the wind drives them away. A simple occurrence will destroy them. They will not help their owner; they will destroy him and make him perish. They seek his death and pursue his fall - "Ki Even mi'Kir Tiz'ak" (Chabakuk 2:11).

3.

Malbim: [He amasses storehouses] via false testimony, forging documents, imitation metals


1

The Torah does not obligate death for forgery or false monetary testimony! Perhaps kings used to kill for this. (PF)

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