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what does he derive from this verse: “She profanes her father” (Leviticus 21:9), if he does not employ the term “her father” for a verbal analogy concerning a young betrothed woman who committed adultery, as R' Akiva does?
The Talmud answers: He requires it for that which is taught in a baraita: R' Meir would say: Why must the verse state: “She profanes her father”? To teach that if initially they would treat her father in a sacred manner, now they treat him in a profane manner. If previously they would treat him wit
Rav Ashi says: In accordance with whose opinion do we call even a wicked person who is the son of a righteous person: A wicked person, the son of a wicked person? In accordance with whose opinion is it? It is in accordance with the opinion of this tanna, R' Meir, who says that a sinful daughter prof
§ The Mishnah teaches: This describes the mitzva of those who are stoned, i.e., the process of execution by stoning. The Talmud asks: What was taught in the Mishnah with regard to which it teaches now: This describes the mitzva of those who are stoned?
The Talmud answers: The Mishnah states this because it teaches in the previous chapter (42b): When the trial has ended in a guilty verdict and the condemned man has been sentenced to stoning, he is taken out to be stoned. And it continues (45a): The place of stoning from which the condemned party i