Mesorat%20hashas for Bava Kamma 212:4

הואיל וגנב משלם תשלומי כפל וטוען טענת גנב משלם תשלומי כפל מה גנב שהוא משלם כפל טבח ומכר משלם תשלומי ארבעה וחמשה אף טוען טענת גנב בפקדון כשהוא משלם תשלומי כפל טבח ומכר משלם תשלומי ארבעה וחמשה

For since a thief repays double<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Ibid. XXII, 6. ');">⁵</span> and a bailee pleading the defence of theft has to repay double, just as a thief who has to repay double, is liable to repay fourfold or fivefold in the case of slaughter or sale, so also a bailee who, when pleading the defence of theft regarding a deposit has similarly to repay double, should likewise have to repay fourfold or fivefold in the case of slaughter or sale.'<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' V. supra 62b, 63b. ');">⁶</span>

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