Commentary for Menachot 147:20

מנין ליתן את האמור של זה בזה ואת האמור של זה בזה תלמוד לאמר כליל כליל לגזירה שוה נאמר כאן כליל ונאמר להלן כליל

since [like the High Priest's meal-offering] it is frequent,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' It can be brought at any time at will, and the High Priest's meal-offering was offered daily, whereas the obligatory meal-offering was brought only on the commission of certain sins.');">²⁹</span> It is not brought on account of sin, and it has a sweet savour.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' For like the High Priest's meal-offering it was offered mingled with oil, and frankincense was also added, whereas the obligatory meal-offering was dry, without oil and frankincense. Another interpretation: the expression 'a sweet savour' is written in connection with the former but not with the latter.');">³⁰</span>

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