Chasidut for Kiddushin 57:14

זירוז דכתיב (דברים ג, כח) וצו את יהושע וחזקהו ואמצהו מיד ולדורות דכתיב (במדבר טו, כג) מן היום אשר צוה ה' והלאה לדורותיכם:

How do we know that she [the mother] has no such obligation? - Because it is written, ['And Abraham circumcised his son.] as God had commanded him': 'him,' but not 'her' [the mother]. Now, we find this so at that time;<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' That Abraham, not Sarah, was commanded.');">²³</span> how do we know it for all times?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lit., 'for generations'.');">²⁴</span>

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