Commentary for Sanhedrin 99:9
אדרבה סייף חמור שכן ניתן לאנשי עיר הנדחת ומאי חומרא שכן ממונן אבד
— Since the Divine Lawexcluded an arusah, the daughter of an Israelite, from the general penaltyof a nesu'ah, the daughter of an Israelite, altering her punishment fromstrangulation to stoning, it follows that stoning isseverer.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' An arusah's sin is greater, because she destroys her virginity in addition to disgracing her family. ');"><sup>9</sup></span>
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