Reference for Sotah 81:12

תלתא גברי בתלתא סיפרי ליכא פגמא חד גברא בתרי סיפרי איכא פגמא

Then let another Torah-scroll be brought and read [it therein]! — R. Huna b. Judah said: [No], because it would discredit the first.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' People would conclude that it had some defect, and for that reason another was brought. ');">¹¹</span>

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