Commentary for Bava Kamma 221:2
נתן את הכסף ליהויריב וכו': תנו רבנן נתן אשם ליהויריב וכסף לידעיה יחזיר כסף אצל אשם דברי רבי יהודה וחכמים אומרים יחזיר אשם אצל כסף
it is better [for a woman] to dwell as two<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' [H] two bodies, (Rashi); last. 'with a load of grief'. ');"><sup>3</sup></span> than to dwell in widowhood.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' So that irrespective of any undesirable consequences whatsoever it was an advantage to her to become betrothed to 'the person she hath chosen to dwell together'; cf. Rashi a.l. ');"><sup>4</sup></span>
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