Halakhah for Yevamot 152:15

א"ל אבנר תנינא עמוני ולא עמונית מואבי ולא מואבית אלא מעתה ממזר ולא ממזרת ממזר כתיב מום זר

it is different, since the reason for the Scriptural text is explicitly stated: Because they met you not with bread and with water;<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Ibid. 5. ');">⁵⁰</span> it is customary for a man to meet [wayfarers]; It is not, however, customary for a woman to meet [them]'.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The women were, therefore, excluded from the prohibition. ');">⁵¹</span> 'The men should have met the men and the women the women!' He<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Abner. ');">⁵²</span>

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