Commentary for Menachot 97:16

<big><strong>מתני׳</strong></big> התמידין אין מעכבין את המוספין ולא המוספין מעכבין את התמידין ולא המוספין מעכבין זה את זה לא הקריבו כבש בבוקר יקריבו בין הערבים

was a peace-offering and treated it as though it were a peace-offering; and yet it has been taught: 'What they rendered piggul [though unwittingly] is nevertheless piggul', thus proving that a mistaken variation is considered a variation! - Abaye answered, I can still say that the priest knew that it was a sin-offering and treated it as a peace-offering, [and yet he was acting unwittingly] for he believed that it was permitted [to change the character of the sacrifice].

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