Commentary for Pesachim 240:12

ור"ע אמר לך אי לא כתב רחמנא הזה הוה אמינא מאי בקר בקר שני ור"א אמר לך כל היכא דכתב בקר בקר ראשון הוא

Since the Passover-offering is a sacrifice of lesser sanctity,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' V. p. 108, n. 2.');">⁹</span> and the peace-offering is a sacrifice of lesser sanctity, the just as the peace-offering is to be eaten two days and one night, so in the case of the Passover-offering, I will substitute nights for days,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' This is necessary, since its main eating is at night.');">¹⁰</span>

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