Commentary for Yevamot 129:3

איבעיא להו נישאת לשלישי ולא היו לה בנים מהו דליתבעוה הנך קמאי מי מצו אמרי לה איגלאי מילתא דאת הוא דגרמת או דלמא מצית אמרה להו השתא הוא דכחשי מסתברא מצית אמרה להו השתא הוא דכחשי

Can they plead, 'It has now been proved that you were the cause',<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Of the absence of any issue. ');">⁶</span> or can she retort, 'It is only now that I have deteriorated'? — It stands to reason that she may plead, 'It is only now that I have deteriorated'. The question was raised: If she married a fourth husband and gave birth to children, may she claim her <i>kethubah</i> from her third husband? — We advise her: 'Your silence is better than your speech'; for<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Should she persist in her claim. ');">⁷</span>

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