Commentary for Chullin 47:28

ודין הוא

Now I might have argued [by an a fortiori argument] that they are disqualified by bodily blemish too; thus, if priests who are not disqualified by age are nevertheless disqualified by bodily blemish, Levites who are disqualified by age should surely be disqualified by bodily blemish! It is therefore written: 'This is that which pertaineth unto the Levites', that is to say, this<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Sc. age.');">¹⁶</span>

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