Reference for Yoma 43:3
מעשה שהיו שניהם שוין ורצין ועולין בכבש ודחף אחד מהן את חבירו ונפל ונשברה רגלו וכיון שראו בית דין שבאין לידי סכנה התקינו שלא יהו תורמין את המזבח אלא בפייס ארבע פייסות היו שם וזה הפייס הראשון
WOULD SAY TO THEM [ALL:]<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Not to the two alone, but to all that were present.');"><sup>5</sup></span> RAISE THE FINGER!<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' So that the decision would be reached by the count. The officer would place them in a (circular) queue, take the mitre off one of them, and after having named a number, would start counting from that man by the fingers put forth. The priest with whom the number was reached, secured the task.');"><sup>6</sup></span> AND HOW MANY DID THEY PUT FORTH?
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