Mesorat%20hashas for Pesachim 89:3

יקדש להיות כמוה שאם פסולה היא תיפסל ואם כשירה היא תאכל כחמור שבה

you might think, even if it did not absorb [of the flesh of the sin-offering]; therefore it is stated, 'in the flesh thereof'.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Literal translation. I.e., it is forbidden only if it absorbs some of the sin-offering within itself.');">⁴</span> Only when it absorbs in the flesh?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' [The text of cur. edd. is difficult. A better reading is preserved in the Sifra a.l. 'till it absorbs', omitting the words 'in the flesh', and the deduction being from the word 'thereof'.]');">⁵</span>

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