Commentary for Ketubot 167:14

<big><strong>גמ׳</strong></big> למה לי למיתני מלוה למה לי למיתני פקדון צריכא דאי תנא מלוה בהא קאמר רבי טרפון משום דמלוה להוצאה ניתנה אבל פקדון דאיתיה בעיניה אימא מודי ליה לרבי עקיבא

Gem: Why did it need to teach a loan and why did it need to teach a deposit? It was necessary, for if it had taught only about a loan, in that case R. Tarfon would say [it should be given to the weakest] for a loan is meant to be used, but when it comes to a deposit which should remain in his possession, I would say he agrees with R. Akiva;

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