Mesorat%20hashas for Pesachim 65:2

מאי טעמא דרבי אמר רבי אבהו גמר חטא חטא מתרומה מה תרומה במיתה אף מעילה במיתה

For it was taught: If he deliberately transgressed in respect of a trespass-offering, - Rabbi said: [He is punished] by death; while the Sages maintain: By a warning.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' I.e., flagellation. This is a technical term to denote that he has infringed an ordinary negative injunction, for which he is flagellated.');">²</span> What is Rabbi's reason? - Said R'Abbahu: He derives identity of law from the fact that 'sin' is written here and in the case of terumah:<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Trespass: If a soul commit a trespass, and sin through ignorance in the holy things of the Lord (Lev. V, 15) ; Terumah: Lest they bear sin for it, and die therefor (Ibid. XXII, 9) .');">³</span> just as terumah involves death, so trespass involves death.

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