Commentary for Shevuot 73:11
א"ל רב חנינא לרבה תניא דמסייע לך (ויקרא ה, כב) וכחש בה פרט למודה לאחד מן האחין או לאחד מן השותפין (ויקרא ה, כב) ונשבע על שקר פרט ללוה בשטר וללוה בעדים
shows that Rabbah [himself] holds, he who denies money for which there are witnesses, is exempt.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' From an offering.');"><sup>33</sup></span> R'Hanina said to Rabbah: There is [a Baraitha] taught in support of your view: And denieth it<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lev. V, 22.');"><sup>34</sup></span> - except if he admits it to one of the brothers or one of the partners;<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Who has a share in this deposit; when the deposit is claimed by one brother or partner, he admits it, and when it is claimed by another, he denies it; he is not, in such a case, liable to bring an offering for his false oath, because Scripture says: and denieth it, i.e., completely.');"><sup>35</sup></span> and sweareth falsely<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lev. V, 22.');"><sup>34</sup></span>
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