Quoting%20commentary for Zevachim 117:18

מאי ר' יהודה דתניא (מלכים א ח, סד) ביום ההוא קידש המלך תוך החצר וגו' כי מזבח (שעשה משה) קטן מהכיל דברים ככתבן דברי רבי יהודה

Then read, which were slaughtered.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Since you must emend the text in any case, emend it to: all the animals which were slaughtered while the altar was damaged.');">¹⁷</span> But surely R'Giddal said in Rab's name: If the altar was removed [from its place], the incense was burnt on its [the altar's] site?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' This refers to the inner altar, and it is assumed that the same applies to the outer altar. When it is removed it is as damaged, and so Rab is self-contradictory.');">¹⁸</span>

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