Commentary for Menachot 121:16

מאי טעמא דרבי אליעזר בן יעקב גמר יד יד משלמים כתיב הכא ולקח הכהן הטנא מידך וכתיב התם (ויקרא ז, ל) ידיו תביאנה

What is the reason of R'Eliezer B'Jacob? - It is derived from the occurrence of the word 'hand' both here and in connection with the peace-offerings. Here it is written, 'And the priest shall take the basket out of thy hand', and there it is written, His<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Sc. the owner's.');">²⁵</span> own hands shall bring the offerings.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lev. VII, 30, with reference to the waving of the breast and thigh of the peace-offering.');">²⁶</span>

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