Commentary for Temurah 53:13

כל היכא דאיכא היתרא לא שביק איניש היתרא ועביד איסורא

And if you say that where there exists a legitimate way, a man will not abandon what is permitted and do what is forbidden,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Since in connection with exchange there is the prohibition of 'nor change it', and therefore we say that his intention was to redeem.');">¹³</span>

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