Commentary for Bava Batra 147:4

כי אתאי לקמיה דרבנן אמרו לי כל אבא חמרא כל בר בר חנה סיכסא היה לך לומר מופר לך והוא סבר דלמא שבועתא דמבול הוא ורבנן א"כ אוי לי למה

and now that I have made the oath, who will release me?'<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lit., 'who will break [nullify] it for me'. ');">¹⁰</span> When I came before the Rabbis, they said unto me: 'Every Abba<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' V. supra n. 2. ');">¹¹</span> is an ass and every Bar Bar Hana is a fool. You should have said, Mufar lak.'<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' [H] thy oath, or vow, is void[H], a formula used by an authorised person for remitting vows and oaths. ');">¹²</span>

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