Mesorat%20hashas for Meilah 25:8

ולד המוקדשין לא ינוק מן המוקדשין ואחרים מתנדבים כן

BUT IF ONE CONSECRATED A Clstern AND IT WAS LATER FILLED WITH WATER, A MIDDEN AND IT WAS LATER FILLED WITH MANURE, A DOVE-COTE AND IT WAS LATER FILLED WITH PIGEONS, A TREE AND IT AFTERWARDS BORE FRUIT OR A FIELD AND IT AFTERWARDS PRODUCED HERBS, THE LAW OF SACRILEGE APPLIES TO THE CONSECRATED OBJECTS THEMSELVES BUT NOT TO THEIR CONTENTS, R'JOSE SAID: IF ONE CONSECRATED A FIELD OR A TREE, THE LAW OF SACRILEGE APPLIES TO THEM AND TO THEIR PRODUCE.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' R. Jose contends that in these two instances the produce has not come from without, but has grown naturally from the things dedicated. The produce is potentially present at the time of dedication.');">⁶</span>

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