[א] 'נפש תחטא; אחת תחטא; בעשותה תחטא' – הרי אלו מיעוטים; העושה על פי עצמו חייב ולא העושה על פי הוראת בית דין.
1) (Vayikra 4:27): ("And if a single soul sin unwittingly of the people of the land in doing it …"): "soul," "single," "in doing it": These (expressions are redundant [in the Hebrew] and) signal (three) exclusions. (One exclusion:) One who acts on his own is liable (for a sin-offering), and not one who acts on the ruling of beth-din.
[א] 'נפש תחטא; אחת תחטא; בעשותה תחטא' – הרי אלו מיעוטים; העושה על פי עצמו חייב ולא העושה על פי הוראת בית דין.
1) (Vayikra 4:27): ("And if a single soul sin unwittingly of the people of the land in doing it …"): "soul," "single," "in doing it": These (expressions are redundant [in the Hebrew] and) signal (three) exclusions. (One exclusion:) One who acts on his own is liable (for a sin-offering), and not one who acts on the ruling of beth-din.