Commentary for Bava Kamma 129:4

מאי טעמא דרב אמר קרא גניבה וחיים אמאי קאמר רחמנא חיים בגניבה אחייה לקרן כעין שגנב

Said R. Shesheth: I am inclined to say that it was only when he was half asleep on his bed<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lit., 'when lying down'. ');">⁷</span> that Rab could have enunciated such a ruling.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' For a similar expression cf. supra p. 268. ');">⁸</span>

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