Quoting%20commentary for Bava Metzia 141:19

אמר רב נחמן בר יצחק מי כתיב אל תקח מאתם מאתו כתיב מישראל

or <i>to a family of the proselyte</i> — i.e., to a heathen; hence, when it is said, <i>or to the stock</i> etc. it must refer to one who sells himself to the service of the idol itself.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' To hew wood and draw water in its service. This Baraitha is quoted more fully in 'Ar. 20b; the successive depths of degradation are the fate of him who trades in the commodities of the seventh year, this being deduced from the fact that these laws of sale follow those of the seventh year prohibitions. ');">¹⁶</span>

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