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This is necessary lest you say: Although the one who took the vow stood in judgment before he died and the court obligated him, since the object of his vow was not assessed before he died, the property of the one who vowed is not liened to the debt, and consequently the heirs are not obligated to p
Mishnah: In the case of one who says: This bull is consecrated as a burnt offering, or: This house is consecrated as an offering, and the bull died or the house collapsed, he is exempt from paying his commitment. But in the case of one who says: It is incumbent upon me to give this bull as a burnt
Talmud: R' Ḥiyya bar Rav says: The rabbis taught in the Mishnah only that one who said: It is incumbent upon me to give the monetary value of this bull as a burnt offering, is obligated to pay its value if it dies. But if he said: It is incumbent upon me to give this bull as a burnt offering, s
The Talmud raises an objection from a baraita (Tosefta 3:11): With regard to one who says: This bull is consecrated as a burnt offering, the bull is consecrated property and one who benefits from it is liable for misuse of consecrated property. If the bull dies or is stolen, he does not bear financi
The Talmud answers: Is the baraita stronger than the Mishnah, with regard to which we established that it is referring to a case where he says: The monetary value of the bull? Here too, in the case of the baraita, he says: It is incumbent upon me to give the monetary value of this bull as a burnt