Commentary for Yevamot 72:10

אי נמי עד כאן לא קאמר רבי מאיר התם אלא משום דרבנן וחכמים עשו חיזוק לדבריהם יותר משל תורה אבל הכא מדאורייתא מפרש פרשי מינה

but there,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Marriage with an expectant. or nursing mother. ');">²⁸</span> where the prohibition is only Rabbinical,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Biblically one need not wait twenty-four months before marrying her. ');">²⁹</span> he may hold the same view as the Rabbis. Alternatively, it is possible that R. Meir's ruling extends only to that case because the prohibition is Rabbinical,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Biblically one need not wait twenty-four months before marrying her. ');">²⁹</span>

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