Commentary for Sanhedrin 58:11
הודה בפני שנים וקנו מידו כותבין ואם לאו אין כותבין
They paid half, and weresummoned for the other half, before R. Hiyya. Said he to them: Just as oneis wont to disclaim his own abundance [of wealth], so he is likely to disclaimit for his children.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' So that his declaration before death might have been fictitious. ');"><sup>14</sup></span>
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