Commentary for Yevamot 168:15

מתיב רבין בר נחמן לא יקחו לא יקחו מלמד שהאשה מוזהרת על ידי האיש

But, surely, he taught regarding A HALAL WHO MARRIED A WOMAN OF LEGITIMATE STATUS and then again regarding AN ISRAELITE WHO MARRIED THE DAUGHTER OF AN ISRAELITE AND HE HAD A BROTHER A BASTARD!<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Which shews that the Mishnah did not avoid giving more than one example of the same type of prohibition. ');">²⁹</span> — This also is not a repetition of what was already taught, since thereby he taught us [first] regarding a negative precept which is not applicable to all<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The case of the halal is applicable to priests only, not to Israelites. ');">³⁰</span>

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