תלמוד על פסחים 5:3

It was stated: A person sleeping needs immersion, being drowsy needs sanctification of hands and legs. Does a person sleeping need immersion? Did not Rebbi Ḥiyya state⁴⁵Babli 25a,69b; Sotah 40b,41b; Qiddušin 78b; Sanhedrin 101b; Tamid 27b. Yerushalmi Pesaḥim 5:12 (Note 247), Sotah7:7 (Note 219)., “there was no sitting in the Temple courtyard except for the kings of the Davidic dynasty;” and Rebbi Immi said in the name of Rebbi Simeon ben Laqish, even for the kings of the Davidic dynasty there was no sitting in the Temple courtyard. Explain it that somebody was supporting himself on a wall and sleeping. But is it not written⁴⁶2S. 7:18., King David came and sat before the Eternal? Rebbi Ayvo bar Naggari said, he concentrated in prayer⁴³As requited by Mishnah 3..