Commentary for Shevuot 56:2

תלאן זו בזו לא אוכל זו אם אוכל זו לא אוכל זו אם אוכל זו ואכל זו בזדון עצמה ובשגגת חבירתה וזו בזדון עצמה ובשגגת חבירתה פטור

If he made them conditional upon each other: 'I shall not eat this one, if I eat that one; I shall not eat that one, if I eat this one'; then, if he ate this one wilfully, [mindful of the oath] concerning it, but forgetful [of the oath] concerning the other; and [ate] the other wilfully, [mindful of the oath] concerning it, but forgetful [of the oath] concerning the first, he is exempt: [if he ate] this one unwittingly, [forgetful of the oath] concerning it, but mindful [of the oath] concerning the other, and [ate] the other unwittingly, [forgetful of the oath] concerning it, but mindful [of the oath] concerning the first, he is liable; both unwittingly, he is exempt; both wilfully, then, for the second he is

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