Mesorat%20hashas for Pesachim 239:8
אלא הכתיב בערב תאכלו מצות ההיא מיבעי ליה לטמא ושהיה בדרך רחוקה דס"ד אמינא כיון דפסח לא אכלי מצה ומרור נמי לא ניכול קמ"ל
[which implies], when [the law of] the Passover-offering is in force, [that of] bitter herbs is in force, and when the Passover-offering is not in forc bitter herbs are not required either! Then in the case of unleavened bread too, surely it is written, 'they shal eat it with unleavened bread and bitter herbs'? - Scripture indeed repeated [the precept] in the case of unleavened bread: at even ye shall eat unleavened bread.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Ex. XII, 18. Bah (on the basis of Tosaf. in Kid. 37b) suggests that the following verse should be quoted instead: in all your habitations shall ye eat unleavened bread (ibid. 20) .');"><sup>3</sup></span> But R'Aha B'Jacob maintained: Both the one and the other are [only] Rabbinical.
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