Mesorat%20hashas for Menachot 213:21
פירשתי מן הבקר ואיני יודע מה פירשתי יביא פר ועגל מן הבהמה ואיני יודע מה פירשתי יביא פר ועגל איל שעיר גדי וטלה פירשתי ואיני יודע מה פירשתי
How can you say so?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' That Rabbi derives the rule that oil may be offered as a freewill-offering from the drink-offerings and not from the meal-offering.');"><sup>14</sup></span> Behold it has been taught: Offering:<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lev. II, 1; stated with reference to the freewill meal-offering.');"><sup>15</sup></span> this teaches us that a man may offer oil as a freewilloffering. And how much [must he bring]? Three logs. Now whom have you heard say, Three logs. It is only Rabbi; and yet he derives it from the expression 'offering'! - He replied, If was taught, it was taught.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' 'I admit then that I am wrong.'');"><sup>16</sup></span> [IF HE SAID,] 'I SPECIFIED [HOW MUCH I WOULD OFFER] BUT I DO NOT KNOW WHAT QUANTITY I SPECIFIED', HE MUST BRING THAT QUANTITY WHICH IS THE MOST THAT IS BROUGHT ON ANY ONE DAY. A Tanna taught: Like the first day of the Feast [of Tabernacles] when it falls on a Sabbath.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' On this day were offered thirteen bullocks, two rams, and eighteen lambs, v. Num. XXIX, 12ff; and as for each bullock were required six logs of wine and of oil, for each ram four logs; and for each lamb three logs, the total number of logs of wine, and similarly of oil, offered on this day was 140.');"><sup>17</sup></span> <big><b>MISHNAH: </b></big>[IF A MAN SAID,] 'I TAKE UPON MYSELF TO OFFER A BURNT-OFFERING,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Which must be a male animal.');"><sup>18</sup></span> HE MUST BRING A LAMB.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' This is the least expensive animal that can be offered as a burnt-offering. rec');"><sup>19</sup></span> R'ELEAZAR B. AZARIAH SAID, [HE MAY BRING] A TURTLE-DOVE OR A YOUNG PIGEON. [IF HE SAID,] 'I SPECIFIED A BEAST OF THE HERD<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' vnvc');"><sup>20</sup></span> BUT I DO NOT KNOW WHAT IT WAS I SPECIFIED', HE MUST BRING A BULL AND A BULL CALF. [IF HE SAID, 'I SPECIFIED] A BEAST OF THE CATTLE<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' .');"><sup>21</sup></span> BUT I DO NOT KNOW WHAT IT WAS I SPECIFIED', HE MUST BRING A BULL, A BULL CALF, A RAM, A HE-GOAT, A HE-KID. AND A HE-LAMB. [IF HE SAID,] 'I SPECIFIED [SOME KIND] BUT I DO NOT KNOW WHAT IT WAS I SPECIFIED',
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