Commentary for Bava Metzia 25:14

אי הכי כי אין בהן אחריות נכסים אמאי יחזיר נהי דלא גבי מן משעבדי מבני חרי מגבי גבי

that we are not afraid that the debt may have been already paid and that a fraudulent agreement [may have been reached between the lender and the borrower]?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Samuel assumes that the borrower would tear up the note of indebtedness as soon as the debt is paid, and the conspiracy could not therefore arise. Cf. infra ibid. ');">¹³</span>

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