Jewish%20thought for Kiddushin 91:4
א"ל רב יוסף אי הכי היינו דתנינא (שמות כב, טו) מהר ימהרנה לו לאשה שצריכה הימנו קידושין ואם פיתה לשום אישות קידושין למה לי א"ל אביי צריכה קידושין לדעת אביה
If her utterly refuse [to give her unto him]:<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Ex. XXII, 15f.');"><sup>3</sup></span> I only know that her father [can refuse]: how do I know [it of] herself? Because it is stated: 'If he utterly refuse', [implying] in all cases!<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' 'Utterly' is expressed in Heb. by the doubling of the verb, and indicates extension. The objection assumes that he enticed her for the purpose of kiddushin, since intercourse itself may be such (supra 2a) .');"><sup>4</sup></span>
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