Reference for Bava Batra 176:8

ואלא מאי עודפייהו דהתם אפשר בתשובה והכא לא אפשר בתשובה

Eleh.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Deut. XXV, 16. El and Eleh, [H], [H] have the same meaning, viz. 'these', but the additional eh at the end of the word is taken to imply additional punishment. ');">²⁰</span> Whence can it be shown that El [implies] rigor[ous punishment]? — For it is written: And the mighty [Elei] of the land he took away.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Ezek. XVII, 13. ');">²¹</span> Is not Eleh written also in the case of forbidden relatives?<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lev. Ibid. 29. ');">²²</span>

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