Commentary for Menachot 162:12

רבי יוחנן אמר אפילו תימא בית הלל באומר אילו הייתי יודע שאין נודרין כך לא הייתי נודר כך אלא כך ומאי כופין דקא בעי הדר ביה

Come and hear: If a man said, 'I take upon myself to bring a thank-offering without bread', or 'an animal-offering without the drink-offerings', and when they said to him, 'You must bring a thank-offering with the bread' or 'an animal-offering with the drink-offerings'. he replied, 'Had I but known this I would not have vowed at all', they compel him none the less and say to him, 'Observe and hear'.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Deut. XII, 28.');">²⁴</span> Now this is well according to Hezekiah,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' For like the previous Baraitha this Baraitha also adopts the view of Beth Shammai.');">²⁵</span>

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