Commentary for Menachot 210:8
ומיקמץ היכי קמץ דמתני ואמר אי חלות לחודייהו ורקיקין לחודייהו אמרי דקא קמיצנא מחלות ליהוי אחלות דקא קמיצנא מרקיקין ליהוי ארקיקין אי מחצה רקיקין ומחצה חלות אמרי דקא קמיצנא מחלות ליהוי אמחצה חלות ומחצה רקיקין ודקא קמיצנא מרקיקין ליהוו אמחצה רקיקין ומחצה חלות
he would permit it even in the first instance. R'Papa said to Abaye, But according to R'Simeon who said that he may bring it the half in cakes and the half in wafers, he is then bringing one tenth out of two tenths and one log out of two logs!<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' For if this man's original vow was to bring a specified number of cakes and a specified number of wafers, his obligation would be, fulfilled only by combining the required number of cakes from the meal-offering of ten cakes with the required number of wafers from the meal-offering of ten wafers; and as each meal-offering consisted of one tenth of flour and one log of oil, he would thus be making up one offering from two offerings; and this is not allowed.');"><sup>11</sup></span>
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