Commentary for Bava Metzia 52:6

נטלה לפני יאוש על מנת להחזירה ולאחר יאוש נתכוין לגוזלה עובר משום השב תשיבם

Raba also said: If a man sees a <i>sela'</i> fall, if he takes it before abandonment, intending to appropriate it,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' For it is regarded as theft if he picks it up then with the intention of keeping it. ');">⁵</span>

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