Commentary for Yevamot 41:5

ומאי משמע דהאל לישנא דקשה הוא דכתיב (יחזקאל יז, יג) ואת אילי הארץ לקח

the expression, these<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' [H] ');">¹²</span> implies grave abominations, from which it may be inferred that there are milder ones. And what are these? The cases of incest of the second degree. What proof is there that 'these'<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' [H] ');">¹²</span> is an expression of gravity? — Because it is written in the Scriptures, And the mighty<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' [H] which is analogous to [H] ');">¹³</span>

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