Commentary for Yevamot 20:8

argued, [the brothers] are only subject to the penalties of a negative precept,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' V. p. 48, n. 13. ');">²⁰</span> and those who are subject to the penalties of a negative precept are<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' V. p. 48, n. 14. ');">²¹</span> under the obligations of <i>halizah</i> and the levirate marriage,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Cf. previous note. ');">²²</span>

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