Commentary for Bava Batra 307:10

ובפלוגתא דרבי יוחנן אמר ראיה בעדים ור' שמעון בן לקיש אמר ראיה בקיום השטר

[therefore] it is to be concluded [that when the gift was made] he was a dying man', [it may be retorted], 'On the contrary! Since in all [deeds]<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' That are given by dying men. ');">³⁶</span> it is entered,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lit., 'in all of them it is written'. ');">³³</span> "As he was lying sick in his bed,", and [in] this [deed] no such entry is made,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lit., 'it is not written in it', ');">³⁵</span> [therefore] it is to be concluded [that when he made the gift] he was in good health!' — As one inference is just as reasonable as the other,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lit., 'it may be said thus and it may be said thus'. ');">³⁷</span>

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