Commentary for Keritot 55:1

לכבשתו והעני הואיל ונדחה ידחה

instead of his lamb [that he was due to bring] and he became poor, since the offering was rejected it remains rejected.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Being a rich man the offering of a pair of birds which he set apart was ineligible for sacrifice, and once the offering had become ineligible it remains so for all times, even though in this case the man's circumstances deteriorated and he is now by law entitled to bring a bird-offering.');">¹</span>

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