Commentary for Zevachim 213:18

והא דתנן הקומץ והמקבל דמים בחוץ פטור מנלן ומהיכא תיתי דחייב

And R'Ishmael? - He infers it from, This is the thing [which the Lord hath commanded].<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lev. XVII, 2. This is the superscription to the whole passage, and is emphatic, implying that the law is exactly as stated.');">²⁷</span> For it was taught: [What man soever.] that killeth [an ox etc.]: I know it only of slaughtering an animal; how do I know [that] if o slaughters a bird [he is culpable]?

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