Quoting%20commentary for Menachot 19:4
ואי כתב רחמנא על מקום הוה אמינא דוקא נתקנח אבל איתיה אימא הוי חציצה קמ"ל על דם האשם:
- They are both necessary; for had the Divine Law only stated, upon the blood of the guilt-offering, I should have said that only if [the blood] was still there it is [valid], but if it had wiped off it is not [valid]; the Divine Law therefore stated, 'Upon the place of the blood of the guilt-offering And had the Divine Law only stated, 'Upon the place etc.' , I should have said that it [the blood] must first be wiped off, but if it was still there it would be regarded as an interposition;<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' For the oil must touch the body of the leper on the parts specified directly without any other substance interposing.');"><sup>4</sup></span>
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