Commentary for Ketubot 116:10

והא לא אמר לה הכי כיון דשמעינן ליה לר"מ דאמר אין אדם מוציא דבריו לבטלה נעשה כאומר לה יקדשו ידיך לעושיהם

But, surely, he did not say this! Since we heard R. Meir say: a man does not utter his words to no purpose, it is as if he had actually said to her, “May your hands be consecrated to He who created them.”

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