Commentary for Sanhedrin 156:2

ורבנן האי ונקה המכה מאי דרשי ביה מלמד שחובשין אותו

Now, could you have thought that whilst he walks in the market place his assailant is executed! But it must refer to one who, it was judged, would die [of his injuries], but then their effect lessened, only to increase subsequently so that he died, [the Torah thus teaching that his assailant] is quit. But how do the Rabbis<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The representatives of the anonymous opinion in the Mishnah. ');">²</span>

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