Commentary for Sanhedrin 176:16

והאיכא לולב דעיקרו מדברי תורה ופירושו מדברי סופרים ויש בו להוסיף ואם הוסיף גורע

But what of a mesith, for whom no warning is required?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' If he acted as an inciter to idolatry, but maintained that his words did not purport thus, and the Great Beth din ruled that they did, it is shewn that he was liable to death even before and without a warning, which is unnecessary for a mesith. ');">¹³</span>

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