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and thereafter sinned brings a bull. Does the case of one who sinned and thereafter moved on from his anointment need to be said? It is obvious that he is liable to bring a bull. The Talmud answers: Due to the fact that the tanna teaches the halakha with regard to a king, that when he moved on fro
§ With regard to the statement in the Mishnah concerning an anointed priest who sinned after he was removed from his position, the Talmud asks: From where are these matters derived? The Talmud answers: It is as A baraita states: It is written with regard to the High Priest: “And he shall sacrifice
This derivation is necessary, as one might have thought: Could this not be derived through an a fortiori inference? And if a king, who brings a goat as his sin-offering for the unwitting performance of an action, does not bring a goat as his sin-offering from the moment that he has moved on from his
The Talmud asks: And let a king who is no longer king, too, bring a goat as a sin-offering based on an a fortiori inference: And if an anointed priest, who does not bring an offering for the unwitting performance of an action, brings a sin-offering after he has moved on from the priesthood, then wit
Mishnah: If a king or High Priest sinned before they were appointed, and thereafter they were appointed, the status of these people is like that of commoners; they bring the sin-offering of an individual. R' Shimon says: If it became known to them, before they were appointed as king or High Pries