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ואי לא זוזי הוא דבעי אפרועי

[we must assume this, too, for] an inheritance comes of itself, and he did not trouble himself to get it.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' As the robber acquired the field merely as a result of the death of the owner, and not because of any steps or trouble he took to acquire it, it cannot be assumed that the robber, in acquiring the property, manifested a desire to secure its possession for the person to whom he sold it unlawfully. ');">⁸</span>

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