Commentary for Sanhedrin 147:5
אלא אי אמרת יכול להציל באחד מאבריו נמי ניתן להצילו בנפשו היכי משכחת לה דיענש
What is R. Jonathan b. Saul's reason? — Because it is written, if men strive [and hurt a woman …] he shall be surely punished … and pay as the judges determine. And if any mischief follow, then thou shalt give life for life.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Ex. XXI. 22ff. ');"><sup>5</sup></span>
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