Commentary for Gittin 148:11

הכי השתא התם לצעורה קא מכוין ולא ציערה הכא משום הרווחה הוא והא לא איצטריך

be whatever benefit you have of me unless you give my son a <i>kor</i> of wheat and two barrels of wine, R. Meir says he is forbidden [to have any benefit of him] until he gives, but the Sages say that such a man also may release himself from his own Vow without consulting a wise man by saying to himself, I regard myself as having received them [on his behalf]?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' V. Ned. 24a. Which shows that to waive the claim is equivalent to receiving the money. ');">⁸</span>

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