Commentary for Bava Metzia 147:8
ולשמואל דאמר בידי שמים אפי' אחת אינו פוסק והא מחוסר מידרא דבידי שמים היא אפשר בנפוותא:
IF HE WAS OF THE FIRST HARVESTERS. Rab said: If [only] two [processes] are wanting [before the crops are ready for delivery] a contract may be made; if three, no contract may be made. Samuel said: [If they are to be done] by man, even if a hundred [are lacking] an agreement may be effected; if by Heaven,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' I.e., processes not dependent on man. ');"><sup>7</sup></span>
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