Commentary for Bava Kamma 150:6
אמרי לא היא גופה קמ"ל דכיון דאמר גנבתי אע"ג דאמר לא טבחתי ולא מכרתי ובאו עדים שטבח ומכר פטור מאי טעמא
respectively, but not 'four-fold or three-fold payment'<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' I.e., since he confessed regarding the theft, in which case he will only have to pay the principal, since the doubling of it is a fine, he will not be subject to the fine of slaughter or sale even when denied by him and testified to by two witnesses, on account of the fact that the payment in this case would have to be not five-fold but four-fold for an ox and not four-fold but three-fold for a sheep. ');"><sup>6</sup></span>
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