Quoting%20commentary for Bava Kamma 148:17
אמרי הא קמ"ל ע"פ עצמו דומיא דע"פ עד אחד מה ע"פ [עד] אחד כי אתי עד אחד מצטרף בהדיה מיחייב ע"פ עצמו נמי כי אתו עדים מיחייב
[It has been stated that where witnesses were confuted but not proved <i>zomemim</i> as to their evidence regarding a capital charge] 'they would be lashed'.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Because they transgressed the negative commandment, 'Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour'. Ex. XX, 13. and the punishment of thirty-nine lashes is administered for breaking such and similar negative commandments. ');"><sup>9</sup></span>
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