Commentary for Shevuot 26:2

אלמה לא משכחת לה דאכל אומצא וחנקיה ומית אי נמי דאכל סמוך לשקיעת החמה דלא הוה שהות לכפורי ליה:

so that he died; or, he ate it almost at the setting the sun,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' At the termination of the Day.');">⁴</span> so that there was not time to atone for him.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Hence it is possible that Rabbi holds the Day atones even for the kareth it involves, and Raba's distinction does not necessarily follow.');">⁵</span> [THE SCAPEGOAT BRINGS ATONEMENT EQUALLY FOR] ISRAELITES, PRIESTS, AND THE ANOINTED HIGH PRIEST.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Supra 2b.');">⁶</span>

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