Mesorat%20hashas for Bava Metzia 62:12

ולר"ש דאמר יש לו ואינו רוצה להתפרנס אין נזקקין לו תעביטנו למה לי דברה תורה כלשון בני אדם:

a present must be made. Whence do we know it even if the house was not blessed for his sake? Scripture teaches, <i>'Thou shalt furnish him liberally'</i><span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' V. supra note 2. ');">¹⁷</span> under all circumstances. But according to R. Eleazar b. 'Azariah, who maintained: If the house was blessed for his sake, a present is made to him, but not otherwise; what is the purpose of '<i>ta'anik</i>'?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' 'Thou shalt furnish', i.e., the repetition of the verb. ');">¹⁸</span>

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