Commentary for Ketubot 203:4
שאני התם דמשועבד ליה מדאורייתא אי הכי אמאי כתב כדי לברר לו כהן
There [the law] is different because he is under biblical obligation [to give them] to him. If that be so, why did he write? In order to choose for himself a priest.
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