Commentary for Pesachim 92:11

איתיביה לחם הפנים

Said he to him, On account of the loss of his money. And on account of the loss of his money we permit a Biblical prohibition! Yes, he replied: on account of the loss of his money he determined in his heart to eat as much as an olive, and as much as an olive of flesh is impossible [to obtain] without slaughtering. He [Rabbah] raised an objection against him: The shewbread

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