English: Whence that a Levi’s sheep releases Israel’s firstborn donkeys? Just as for human firstborn you did not distinguish generations vs one-time case — with silver — so for impure-animal firstborn do not distinguish — with a sheep.
Type of Learning
Levi’s sheep redeems peter chamor of Yisrael.
What Is Learned
The desert exchange of Levi livestock teaches that a Levi’s sheep can redeem an Israelite’s peter chamor.