Commentary for Yevamot 83:15

אי נמי לתמניא ילדה איכא למימר דבתרא הוא דלמא אישתהויי אישתהא חדש אחד ואיעבר

is tenable, all<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Prohibitions to marry or to contract levirate marriage. ');">²⁵</span> would be due to a provision against incest! — The meaning of 'a provision in favour of the child' is that the child might not infringe a prohibition of incest'.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' In the other cases the man and the woman themselves might encroach on the prohibition of incest. ');">²⁶</span>

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