Commentary for Bekhorot 3:11

והנותן לו בקבלה למה לי

For if it taught only the case of HE WHO BUYS etc. , I might have thought the reason was because he brings it [the animal] into the state of holiness<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The animal coming into the possession of an Israelite will now rest on the Sabbath and therefore, having thereby performed a meritorious act he should not be punished by being made liable to observe the law of the firstling.');">¹⁰</span>

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