6. [If] one moved mud to the sides, and three lugin [of water] drained out of it, it is valid. [However,] if he removed it, and three lugin drained out of it, it is invalid. But R’ Shimon declares it valid, because he had no intention to draw [the water].

7. [If] one placed jars on a roof to dry them out, and they filled with [rain]water, R’ Eliezer says: If it is a rainy season, [or] if there is a small amount of water in the pit, he can break [the jars]. Otherwise, he cannot break [them]. R’ Yehoshua says: In any case, he can either break [them] or tilt [them], but he may not pour out [the water].

8. [If] a plasterer forgot [his] pot in a cistern and it filled with water, when the water flows over it, [even] a little, he can break [it]. Otherwise, he cannot break [it]. So says R’ Eliezer. R’ Yehoshua says: In either case, he can break [it].

9. [If] one arranged jars in a cistern and they filled with water, although the cistern absorbed [all of] its water, he can break [them].