Mesorat%20hashas for Yoma 6:3

אבא חנן אמר משום ר' אלעזר כתוב אחד אומר (דברים י, א) ועשית לך ארון עץ וכתוב אחד אומר (שמות כה, י) ועשו ארון עצי שטים הא כיצד כאן בזמן שישראל עושין רצונו של מקום כאן בזמן שאין עושין רצונו של מקום

And they shall make an ark of acacia-wood,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' In one verse the making is demanded of Moses, in the other of the children of Israel.');">⁸</span> how is that?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Contradiction to be explained.');">⁹</span> Here it refers to a time when Israel act in accordance with His will,<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' When Israel fulfil God's will, it is they who get the credit for enabling Moses to perform His will. Otherwise all the credit is given to Moses.');">¹⁰</span> there it deals with a time when they do not act in accordance with His will"&gt; - They<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' l.e., R. Josiah and R. Jonathan. Here follows the reply to the question, how meet the above argument in the view of R. Jonathan who holds that 'kah leka' means 'take for them from community funds'.');">¹¹</span>

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