ט איבעיא להו בעל שהוריד אריסין תחתיו מהו אדעתא דבעל נחית איסתליק ליה בעל איסתליקו להו או דלמא אדעתא דארעא נחית וארעא כי קיימא לאריסי קיימא
9 The question was raised: A husband who send sharecroppers in his place—what is the rule? Does [the sharecropper] go down [into the fields] relying on the husband, [and, consequently,] when the husband forfeits his claim they also lose theirs, or does a sharecropper possibly go down [into the fields] relying on the [yield of] the land, and land, surely is usually entrusted to sharecroppers?