Mesorat%20hashas for Yoma 135:5

להלן אתה נותן להם שלש מחנות וכאן אתה נותן להם מחנה אחת אם כן למה נאמר מחוץ למחנה לומר לך כיון שיצא חוץ למחנה אחת מטמאים בגדים

you allot them three<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Three camps, outside of which it is to be burnt, are 'allotted', designated in connection with it: the priestly camp, the camp of the Levites, the camp (the city) of Israel as shown infra.');">⁷</span> camps and here only one camp?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' This bullock would apparently be burnt outside of the first camp (as 'without the camp' is mentioned only once) . What difference justifies such discrimination? The difference would lie in the nature of the sacrifice, but there is practically no such difference, both being offered up inside and having the same regulation with regard to their burning and to their defiling of the garments.');">⁸</span> Then, why does it read: 'without the camp'?

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