Commentary for Yoma 139:11

<big><strong>מתני׳</strong></big> אם בבגדי בוץ קורא קדש ידיו ורגליו פשט ירד וטבל עלה ונסתפג והביאו לו בגדי זהב ולבש וקדש ידיו ורגליו ויצא

In the multitude of the people is the king's glory.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Prov. XIV, 28. Consequently it might be thought that one must not depart from witnessing one rite in favour of the other.');">¹²</span> Therefore we are informed<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' That it is permitted to pass by a mizwah unnoticed, if one is engaged in the performance of another. The prohibition to ignore the opportunity of performing a mizwah applies only when one is not engaged, or about to be engaged, in another good deed.');">¹³</span>

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