Musar for Gittin 69:4
מאי טעמא איענשה דאישתרשי לה מקום דינר
if I have derived any benefit for myself from your <i>denar</i>, and not many days passed — so it was stated — before one of her sons died. When the Sages heard of the incident they remarked: If such is the fate of one who swears truly, what must be the fate of one who swears falsely! Why was she punished? Because she had derived advantage from the place of the <i>denar</i>.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Which saved her the corresponding quantity of flour. ');"><sup>3</sup></span>
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