Commentary for Bava Metzia 230:5
אמר לך רבא אנא דאמרי אפילו כרב יהודה עד כאן לא קאמר רב יהודה התם אלא דכי נפש הוא חובל לא משמע ריחים ורכב הלכך לשאר דברים הוא דאתא
— Raba can answer you: My ruling agrees even with Rab Judah's. It is only there that Rab Judah maintains [his view], because, 'for he taketh a man's life,' does not [necessarily] imply the nether and the upper millstones; hence it must refer to other things: But here, what is the purpose of 'save roast with the fire'?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' For semi-roasting and boiling includes every manner of preparation except roasting, and these are explicitly forbidden. ');"><sup>4</sup></span>
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