Commentary for Eruvin 190:12

אי הכי זוג אחד נמי אין טפי לא אמר רב שמואל בר רב יצחק מקום יש בראש להניח בו שתי תפילין

a man should be permitted<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' As the commandment of tefillin requires.');">¹⁸</span> only one pair but no more; and if he holds that Sabbath is not a time for tefillin, but that for the purpose of saving them the Rabbis have permitted him to wear them in the manner of a raiment why<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Since they are not worn in fulfilment of the commandment of tefillin.');">¹⁹</span> should he not be permitted to wear even more than one pair? - The fact is that he holds that Sabbath is not a time for the wearing of tefillin, but when the Rabbis have permitted to wear them<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' On the Sabbath.');">²⁰</span>

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