Commentary for Bava Batra 255:2

מאי קא משמע לן תנינא אמר לו נאמן עלי אבא נאמן עלי אביך נאמנין עלי שלשה רועי בקר רבי מאיר אומר יכול לחזור בו וחכמים אומרים אינו יכול לחזור בו

and [the first] took the oath; [the latter] is not allowed to retract.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Since he once consented to return the slave if the other took an oath he cannot subsequently withdraw that consent, and re-assert his former rights. ');">³</span> What does he teach us?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' I.e., what new point or principle. ');">⁴</span>

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