Mesorat%20hashas for Sanhedrin 72:10

ודילמא מום ממש אמר רב אחא בר יעקב אמר קרא (במדבר יא, טז) והתיצבו שם עמך עמך בדומין לך

but a proselyte, who does not issue from a proper origin, is not [competent]. Hence the statements are [both] necessary. BUT NOT ALL ARE ELIGIBLE TO TRY CAPITAL CHARGES. Why?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Since the Talmud does not ask, 'whence is this derived,' as before, but 'why', it may be assumed that this limitation is a Rabbinical one, and therefore the Talmud asks why it was imposed. ');">¹⁹</span>

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