Commentary for Yevamot 158:21

לר' אליעזר פירוקא דרבא פירכא היא

and if they cohabited with them the widows become their lawful wives, but they<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Those that are maimed. The old man is excluded. V. infra. ');">³¹</span> may not retain them, because it is said in Scripture. He that is wounded in the stones or hath his privy member cut off shall not enter into the assembly of the Lord.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Deut. XXIII, 2. V. Tosef. XI. ');">³²</span>

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