Commentary for Yoma 105:3
מאי דרוש (ויקרא טז, ב) כי בענן אראה על הכפורת מלמד שיתקן מבחוץ ויכניס
What is their interpretation? - For I appear in the cloud upon the ark-cover<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The Sadduceans in literal translation have this interpretation: 'I, the Lord, am to be visited', i.e., seen, in the Holy of Holies, in the cloud of the smoke of incense, which must be a cloud, i.e., prepared outside, so that when, in the Holy of Holies I am seen, it is in the cloud of incense, all ready and rising up, as the high priest enters.');"><sup>3</sup></span> 'that teaches us that he prepares it outside and brings it in'.
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