Related%20passage for Avodah Zarah 124:2

ורבא אמר לעולם דקדוש בקדושת שביעית ודקא קשיא לך פועל פועל דלא נפיש אגריה לא קנסוהו רבנן חמרין דנפיש אגרייהו קנסו רבנן בהו ומתני' חומרא דיין נסך שאני:

And Rava said: [The meaning is] certainly that their wage has the holiness of [the produce of] the Sabbatical year, and the difficulty you raised with regard to the workman, in the case of a workman whose wage is small the Rabbis did not impose a penalty, but in the case of donkey-drivers whose wage is considerable the Rabbis did impose a penalty; and as for our Mishnah the stringency of yayin nesekh is different.

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