Commentary for Bekhorot 52:58

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And Scripture further says: And ye shall not profane the holy things of the children of Israel, that ye die not.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Num. XVIII, 32. As applied to the case in question, the expression 'death' means that the owner is in danger of committing a sin which involves the penalty of death, not that he is actually guilty of such a sin.');">³⁴</span>

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