Commentary for Shevuot 71:15
המקלל בכולן חייב דברי ר"מ וחכמים פוטרין:
It implies confirmation of words, as it is written: And the prophet Jeremiah said, Amen, the Lord do so! The Lord perform thy words!<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Jer. XXVIII, 6.');"><sup>23</sup></span> R'Eleazar said: 'No' is an oath; 'Yes' is an oath.
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