and it was manifest that he was asleep, he would beat him with his staff, and he had the right to burn his raiment. ” — The Mishnah, Middoth (“Measurements ”), 1, paragraphs 1 - 2, translated by Herbert Danby.
ניכר שהוא ישן, חובטו במקלו, ורשות היה לו לשרוף את כסותו ” (‏ המשנה, מידות א, א, ב) .‏