Midrash for Yevamot 26:8
ובית הלל נמי תיפוק להו מלאיש זר אין הכי נמי חוצה למה לי לרבות הארוסה
was written. And Beth Hillel? — Since the expression used was huzah<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' [H]. ');"><sup>22</sup></span> it is just the same as if la-huz had been written; as it was taught: R. Nehemiah said, 'In the case of every word which requires a 'lamed' at the beginning<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' To indicate direction. ');"><sup>23</sup></span> Scripture has placed a 'he'<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The he being the he local. ');"><sup>24</sup></span>
Sifrei Devarim
(Devarim, Ibid.) "Do not lacerate yourselves" (lo tithgodedu): Do not form opposing factions (agudoth, agudoth), but all of you consolidate into one bond, as in (Amos 9:6) "and He founded His bond (agudah) upon the earth."
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