Commentary for Yevamot 8:5

א"כ לכתוב רחמנא לא תלבש שעטנז צמר ופשתים למה לי

Hence it must be concluded that the object was to provide a superfluous text.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' V. p. 12, n. 10. ');">¹³</span> But [surely] both these texts<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lev. XIX, 19 and Deut. XXII, 11. ');">¹⁴</span> are required? For if the All Merciful had only written, Neither shall there come upon thee<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lev. XIX, 19. ');">¹⁵</span>

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