Mesorat%20hashas for Bava Batra 224:3

אתה אומר בסבת הבן או אינו אלא בסבת הבעל כשהוא אומר (במדבר לו, ט) ולא תסוב נחלה ממטה למטה אחר הרי בסבת הבעל אמור הא מה אני מקיים ולא תסוב נחלה לבני ישראל ממטה אל מטה בסבת הבן הכתוב מדבר

Scripture speaks [here] of transfer through the son. Thou sayest [that it speaks] of a transfer through the son, perhaps [it speaks] only<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lit., 'or it is not, but'. ');">⁷</span> of a transfer through the husband? — Since it was said, so shall no inheritance remove front one tribe to another tribe,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Ibid. 9. ');">⁸</span> behold transfer through the husband has been spoken of, to what, then, shall one apply, so shall no inheritance of the children of Israel remove from tribe to tribe?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Ibid, 7. ');">⁹</span> [It must be assumed, therefore, that] Scripture speaks [here] of transfer through the son.

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