Talmud Bavli
Talmud Bavli

Commentary for Shevuot 5:3

מאי שנא הכא דתני להו לכולהו ומאי שנא גבי יציאות שבת ומראות נגעים דלא קתני להו לכולהו

Since he has been discussing a single prohibition involving two punishments, he continues with OATHS ARE OF TWO KINDS, SUBDIVIDED INTO FOUR'Why did the Tanna enumerate all the instances of 'two, subdivided into four' only in this treatise, and not in the treatise Shabbath, when discussing the laws of carrying, nor in the treatise Nega'im, when discussing the shades of leprous affections? - I will tell you: The laws of oaths and uncleanness are mentioned together in the Bible,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lev. V, 2ff.');"><sup>2</sup></span>

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