Commentary for Pesachim 156:17
מאן תנא להא דתנו רבנן שחטו לאוכליו וזרקו דמו שלא לאוכליו הפסח עצמו כשר ואדם יוצא בו ידי חובתו כמאן נימא רבי נתן היא ולא רבנן
Why [state] 'because the blood has already been sprinkled? ' That proves' that the matter depends [entirely] on [the sprinkling of] the blood, but the eating is not indispensable. Now, what compels Rab to establish our Mishnah as meaning in the first place [only] and [in accordance with] R'Nathan: let us establish it as [agreeing with] the Rabbis, and even if it was done,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' I.e., even if the blood was sprinkled.');"><sup>16</sup></span>
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