Commentary for Gittin 64:2
אמר אביי נקיטינן שליח מתנה הרי הוא כשליח הגט נפקא מינה להולך לאו כזכי דמי
Abaye said: We have it on authority that the bearer of a gift is on the same footing as the bearer of a Get. The outcome of this [principle] is that the expression 'take' has not the same force as 'take on behalf of.'<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' I.e., if a man says. Take this gift to So-and-so, the bearer does not become a recipient, and the giver may still retract, even as in the case of a Get. ');"><sup>1</sup></span>
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