Commentary for Bava Batra 34:12

אלא להך לישנא דאמרת בשדה העשויה לבורות פליגי בשלמא לרבא ניחא אלא לאביי קשיא

If, however, we take the version according to which Abaye and Raba differ in regard to a field where pits would naturally be dug, while the Mishnah is in order according to the ruling of Raba, it presents a difficulty [does it not], according to that of Abaye? — Abaye might reply that the Mishnah speaks of the case where both owners want to dig at the same time.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' For then certainly each would have to keep three handbreadths away. ');">⁹</span>

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