Related%20passage for Pesachim 182:10

אמר לך אם כן נכתוב רחמנא לפי אכלו מאי איש שמעת מינה תרתי

Surely that is required for [the teaching] of R'Isaac. who deduced: only a 'man' can acquire [on behalf of others], but a minor cannot acquire [on behalf of others]!<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' He deduces it from the present verse. For this person took the lamb not on his behalf alone but on behalf of 'their fathers' houses', who thereby gained the right to participate therein, and Scripture specifies that a man is required for this, not a minor. Hence a minor cannot be vested with the powers of an agent.');">¹⁰</span> Rather [it is derived] from 'a man, according to his eating'.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Ibid. 4.');">¹¹</span>

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