Jewish%20thought for Yoma 134:1
דכתיב (ויקרא טז, כב) במדבר ומאן דאמר אסורין דכתיב (ויקרא טז, כב) גזירה
For it is written: 'in the wilderness';<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lev. XVI, 22. This phrase is superfluous and comes to teach that just as the wilderness belongs to all so are the broken limbs of the he-goat it contains free for the use of all.');"><sup>1</sup></span> the one who holds they are forbidden [argues]: Because Scripture says: cut off.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Ibid. i.e., cut off from use, forbidden.');"><sup>2</sup></span> But as for him who considers them forbidden, for what purpose does he use the word 'wilderness'?
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