Quoting%20commentary for Kiddushin 35:12
אמר רבא בהא זכנהו ר"א לרבנן דמאי שנא גניבו חמש מאות ושוה אלף דאין נמכר דנמכר כולו אמר רחמנא ולא חציו ה"נ נמכר בגניבתו אמר רחמנא ולא נמכר בחצי גניבתו :
Our Rabbis taught: If his theft was thousand [zuz], and he was [only] worth five hundred, he is sold and then sold again.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' This is the reading of curr. edd. The Wilna Gaon and Maim. read: he is sold but not sold again. This is preferable, and agrees with the previous statements.');"><sup>14</sup></span> If his theft was five hundred, whereas he is worth thousand, he is not sold at all.
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