Commentary for Temurah 5:58

אמר רב אידי בר אבין אמר רב עמרם א"ר יצחק א"ר יוחנן משום ר' יוסי הגלילי

For we have learnt: NOT THAT ONE IS PERMITTED TO EXCHANGE, BUT THAT IF ONE DID SO, THE SUBSTITUTE IS SACRED AND HE RECEIVES FORTY LASHES! - Rab can answer you: This [our Mishnah] is the opinion of R'Judah who holds: A negative command [the transgression of] which involves no action is punishable with lashes.

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