Talmud Bavli
Talmud Bavli

Commentary for Kiddushin 140:6

א"ל לא סבר לה מר להא דא"ר אבא אמר רב הונא אמר רב כל ת"ח שמורה הלכה ובא אם קודם מעשה אמרה שומעין לו ואם לאו אין שומעין לו אמר ליה הא איכא רב מתנה דקאי כוותי

- 'But there is R'Mattenah who supports me,' he replied. Now, R'Mattenah had not seen Nehardea for thirteen years, but on that day he visited it. Said he<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Rab Judah.');"><sup>6</sup></span>

Daf Shevui to Kiddushin

R. Nahman points out a problem—R. Yehudah should not be allowed to issue a ruling in his own favor after a case comes in front of him. It’s like making a prediction after you know the outcome.
R. Yehudah responds that R. Matanah agrees with him. Stay tuned—tomorrow we will meet R. Matanah.
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