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Entry 746 • Seder Tannaim v'Amoraim

The son of P'tur [interpreted: if two are walking on the road and there is a jug of water, and it is insufficient for both to drink, they should both drink and die (Sifra, Behar) until R' Akiva interpreted: your life takes precedence (Baba Metzia 62a)].

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