Introduction

Hebrew Text

English Translation

One who says to his fellow, go and betroth to me a certain woman,

[and] he went and betrothed her to himself —

she is betrothed to the second one.

Similarly, one who says to a woman,

"You are hereby betrothed to me after thirty days,"

and another came and betrothed her within thirty days —

she is betrothed to the second one.

If it is the daughter of a priest to a (non-priestly) Jew, she may eat of priestly gifts.

[If he said, "You are hereby betrothed to me] from now and after thirty days,"

and another came and betrothed her within thirty days —

she is betrothed and not betrothed.

If it is the daughter of a priest to a (non-priestly) Jew, she may not eat of priestly gifts.

Explanation