Commentary for Zevachim 201:1
וחכמים עשו חיזוק לדבריהם יותר משל תורה
but the Sages made their law even stricter than Scripture.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lit., 'strengthened their words more than did Scripture.' Thus, while Scripture prescribes aninuth only on the day of death, the Rabbis decreed aninuth on the day of burial and on the night following.');"><sup>1</sup></span> Our Rabbis taught: 'For so I am commanded'; 'as I commanded'; 'as the Lord hath commanded':<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lev. X, 13. 18. 15. The first refers to the meal-offering, the second to the sin-offering, and the third to the peace-offering. These three were brought at the consecration of Aaron and his sons into the priesthood, and Moses ordered them to eat them, adding, For so I am commanded etc.');"><sup>2</sup></span>
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