Mesorat%20hashas for Bava Batra 176:3
<big><strong>גמ׳</strong></big> מנהני מילי אמר ר"ל דאמר קרא (דברים כה, טו) אבן שלמה וצדק צדק משלך ותן לו א"ה אימא סיפא היה שוקל לו עין בעין נותן לו גירומין ואי הכרעה דאורייתא היכי יהיב ליה עין בעין
<b><i>GEMARA</i></b>. Whence [is] this law<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lit., 'these words', the law that the scale must be allowed to sink a handbreadth. ');"><sup>6</sup></span> [to be inferred]? — Resh Lakish said: Scripture Says: A perfect and just measure [shalt thou have].<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Deut. XXV, 15. ');"><sup>7</sup></span> [This means], make [your weight] just<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' There was no need for Scripture to say 'just', when 'perfect' had already been mentioned. But it teaches that 'perfection' alone is not enough. One must also be 'just' by adding to the 'perfect weight' and, similarly, to the measure. ');"><sup>8</sup></span>
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