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רב נחמן בר יצחק אמר האי תנא הוא דתניא בתולה אין בתולה אלא נערה וכן הוא אומר (בראשית כד, טז) והנערה טובת מראה מאד בתולה

refers indeed to a common priest, but [the prohibition to marry the minor] is a precaution against the possibility of her seduction<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Owing to her youth and inexperience. ');"><sup>35</sup></span> while living with him. If so, [the same should apply to] an Israelite also! — The seduction of a minor is regarded as an outrage, and an outraged woman is permitted in the case of an Israelite.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' To a priest, however, she is forbidden. Hence R. Eliezer's restriction of his ruling to the priest only: ');"><sup>36</sup></span> R. Papa replied: [It<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' The statement of R. Eliezer supra. ');"><sup>34</sup></span>

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