Talmud for Yevamot 84:10

מסתמיך ואזיל ר' אבהו אכתפיה דרבי נחום שמעיה מנקיט ואזיל הלכתא מיניה בעא מיניה מחלוקת ואחר כך סתם מאי א"ל הלכה כסתם סתם ואחר כך מחלוקת מאי אמר ליה אין הלכה כסתם

Said R. Jeremiah to R. Zerika: When you visit R. Abbahu point out to him the following contradiction: Could R. Johanan have said, 'The <i>halachah</i> is in agreement with R. Jose' seeing that he stated elsewhere 'the <i>halachah</i> is in agreement with the anonymous Mishnah',<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' Shab. 46a. ');">²⁶</span> and we learned, ALL OTHER WOMEN SHALL BE NEITHER MARRIED NOR BETROTHED BEFORE THREE MONTHS HAVE PASSED, WHETHER THEY WERE VIRGINS OR NON-VIRGINS!<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' And this Mishnah is anonymous! ');">²⁷</span> The other replied, 'The one who pointed out to you this contradiction did not care much for [the quality of] flour.<span class="x" onmousemove="('comment',' 'What kind of flour he grinds'. He was careless in his arguments. ');">²⁸</span>

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