Reference for Yoma 122:7

תנו רבנן (ויקרא יד, יד) ולקח מדם האשם יכול בכלי ת"ל ונתן מה נתינה בעצמו של כהן אף לקיחה בעצמו של כהן

R'Simeon said: If he placed it on [the thumb and toe of] the right, he has done his duty. Our Rabbis taught: And the priest shall take [receive] of the blood of the guilt-offering<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Lev. XIV, 14.');">¹⁰</span> - one might have assumed that is to be done with a vessel, therefore the text reads: 'And he shall put it' i.e., just as the 'putting' must be done by the priest himself, so must the 'taking' be by the priest himself.

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