The commands the Father gave in the Torah, from Bereshit to Devarim, each in its verse's own words. Yeshua did not come to destroy the law, but to fulfil.
All 597, in Torah order
Bereshit
Bereshit 1
1Be fruitful and multiply
28Elohim blessed them. Elohim said to them, “Be fruitful, multiply, fill the earth, and subdue it. Have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the sky, and over every living thing that moves on the earth.”
Read in the ScripturesBereshit 17
2Circumcise every male
10This is my covenant, which you shall keep, between me and you and your offspring after you. Every male amongst you shall be circumcised.
Read in the ScripturesShemot
Shemot 12
3Count this month as the first month of the year
2“This month shall be to you the beginning of months. It shall be the first month of the year to you.”
Read in the Scriptures4Kill the Pesach lamb at evening
6You shall keep it until the fourteenth day of the same month; and the whole assembly of the congregation of Israel shall kill it at evening.
Read in the Scriptures5Eat the Pesach lamb that night
8They shall eat the meat in that night, roasted with fire, with unleavened bread. They shall eat it with bitter herbs.
Read in the Scriptures6Do not eat the Pesach lamb raw or boiled
9Don’t eat it raw, nor boiled at all with water, but roasted with fire; with its head, its legs and its inner parts.
Read in the Scriptures7Leave none of the Pesach lamb until morning
10You shall let nothing of it remain until the morning; but that which remains of it until the morning you shall burn with fire.
Read in the Scriptures8Put yeast out of your houses
15Seven days you shall eat unleavened bread; even the first day you shall put away yeast out of your houses, for whoever eats leavened bread from the first day until the seventh day, that soul shall be cut off from Israel.
Read in the Scriptures9Eat unleavened bread from the fourteenth to the twenty-first
18In the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month at evening, you shall eat unleavened bread, until the twenty first day of the month at evening.
Read in the Scriptures10Let no yeast be found in your houses
19There shall be no yeast found in your houses for seven days, for whoever eats that which is leavened, that soul shall be cut off from the congregation of Israel, whether he is a foreigner, or one who is born in the land.
Read in the Scriptures11Eat nothing made with yeast during the feast
20You shall eat nothing leavened. In all your habitations you shall eat unleavened bread.
Read in the Scriptures12No foreigner may eat the Pesach lamb
43YHWH said to Moses and Aaron, “This is the ordinance of the Pesach. No foreigner shall eat of it,”
Read in the Scriptures13No foreigner or hired servant may eat the Pesach lamb
45A foreigner and a hired servant shall not eat of it.
Read in the Scriptures14Do not carry the Pesach meat out of the house
46It must be eaten in one house. You shall not carry any of the meat outside of the house. Do not break any of its bones.
Read in the Scriptures15Do not break a bone of the Pesach lamb
46It must be eaten in one house. You shall not carry any of the meat outside of the house. Do not break any of its bones.
Read in the Scriptures16No uncircumcised man may eat the Pesach lamb
48When a stranger lives as a foreigner with you, and would like to keep the Pesach to YHWH, let all his males be circumcised, and then let him come near and keep it. He shall be as one who is born in the land; but no uncircumcised person shall eat of it.
Read in the ScripturesShemot 13
17Set apart every firstborn to YHWH
2“Sanctify to me all the firstborn, whatever opens the womb amongst the children of Israel, both of man and of animal. It is mine.”
Read in the Scriptures18Eat no leavened bread during the feast
3Moses said to the people, “Remember this day, in which you came out of Egypt, out of the house of bondage; for by strength of hand YHWH brought you out from this place. No leavened bread shall be eaten.”
Read in the Scriptures19Let no leavened bread or yeast be seen with you
7Unleavened bread shall be eaten throughout the seven days; and no leavened bread shall be seen with you. No yeast shall be seen with you, within all your borders.
Read in the Scriptures20Tell your children how YHWH brought you out of Egypt
8You shall tell your son in that day, saying, ‘It is because of that which YHWH did for me when I came out of Egypt.’
Read in the Scriptures21Redeem the firstborn of a donkey with a lamb
13Every firstborn of a donkey you shall redeem with a lamb; and if you will not redeem it, then you shall break its neck; and you shall redeem all the firstborn of man amongst your sons.
Read in the Scriptures22Break the neck of a firstborn donkey not redeemed
13Every firstborn of a donkey you shall redeem with a lamb; and if you will not redeem it, then you shall break its neck; and you shall redeem all the firstborn of man amongst your sons.
Read in the ScripturesShemot 16
23Do not go out of your place on Shabbat
29Behold, because YHWH has given you the Shabbat, therefore he gives you on the sixth day the bread of two days. Everyone stay in his place. Let no one go out of his place on the seventh day.
Read in the ScripturesShemot 20
24Know that YHWH is your Elohim
2“I am YHWH your Elohim, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.”
Devarim 7:99Know therefore that YHWH your Elohim himself is Elohim, the faithful Elohim, who keeps covenant and chesed to a thousand generations with those who love him and keep his mitzvot,
Read in the Scriptures25Have no other gods before Him
3You shall have no other gods before me.
Read in the Scriptures26Do not make an idol
4You shall not make for yourselves an idol, nor any image of anything that is in the heavens above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth:
Read in the Scriptures27Do not bow down to idols
5you shall not bow yourself down to them, nor serve them, for I, YHWH your Elohim, am a jealous Elohim, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children, on the third and on the fourth generation of those who hate me,
Read in the Scriptures28Do not serve idols
5you shall not bow yourself down to them, nor serve them, for I, YHWH your Elohim, am a jealous Elohim, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children, on the third and on the fourth generation of those who hate me,
Read in the Scriptures29Do not misuse the name of YHWH
7You shall not misuse the name of YHWH your Elohim, for YHWH will not hold him guiltless who misuses his name.
Read in the Scriptures30Remember the Shabbat day and keep it kodesh
8Remember the Shabbat day, to keep it kodesh.
Read in the Scriptures31Do no work on Shabbat
10but the seventh day is a Shabbat to YHWH your Elohim. You shall not do any work in it, you, nor your son, nor your daughter, your male servant, nor your female servant, nor your livestock, nor your stranger who is within your gates;
Read in the Scriptures32Honour your father and your mother
12Honour your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which YHWH your Elohim gives you.
Read in the Scriptures33Do not murder
13You shall not murder.
Read in the Scriptures34Do not commit adultery
14You shall not commit adultery.
Read in the Scriptures35Do not give false testimony
16You shall not give false testimony against your neighbour.
Read in the Scriptures36Do not covet
17“You shall not covet your neighbour’s house. You shall not covet your neighbour’s wife, nor his male servant, nor his female servant, nor his ox, nor his donkey, nor anything that is your neighbour’s.”
Read in the Scriptures37Make no gods of silver or gold
23You shall most certainly not make gods of silver or gods of gold for yourselves to be alongside me.
Read in the Scriptures38Do not build the altar of cut stones
25If you make me an altar of stone, you shall not build it of cut stones; for if you lift up your tool on it, you have polluted it.
Read in the Scriptures39Do not go up to the altar by steps
26You shall not go up by steps to my altar, that your nakedness may not be exposed to it.
Read in the ScripturesShemot 21
40Set a Hebrew servant free in the seventh year
2If you buy a Hebrew servant, he shall serve six years, and in the seventh he shall go out free without paying anything.
Read in the Scriptures41If he marries her to his son, deal with her as a daughter
8If she doesn’t please her master, who has married her to himself, then he shall let her be redeemed. He shall have no right to sell her to a foreign people, since he has dealt deceitfully with her.9If he marries her to his son, he shall deal with her as a daughter.
Read in the Scriptures42Let a Hebrew female servant be redeemed
8If she doesn’t please her master, who has married her to himself, then he shall let her be redeemed. He shall have no right to sell her to a foreign people, since he has dealt deceitfully with her.
Read in the Scriptures43Do not sell a Hebrew female servant to foreigners
8If she doesn’t please her master, who has married her to himself, then he shall let her be redeemed. He shall have no right to sell her to a foreign people, since he has dealt deceitfully with her.
Read in the Scriptures44Do not diminish a wife's food, clothing or marital rights
10If he takes another wife to himself, he shall not diminish her food, her clothing, and her marital rights.
Read in the Scriptures45A murderer shall surely be put to death
12One who strikes a man so that he dies shall surely be put to death,
Read in the Scriptures46Do not strike your father or your mother
15Anyone who attacks his father or his mother shall be surely put to death.
Read in the Scriptures47Anyone who kidnaps someone shall surely be put to death
16Anyone who kidnaps someone and sells him, or if he is found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death.
Read in the Scriptures48Pay for the injury you cause in a quarrel
18If men quarrel and one strikes the other with a stone, or with his fist, and he doesn’t die, but is confined to bed;19if he rises again and walks around with his staff, then he who struck him shall be cleared; only he shall pay for the loss of his time, and shall provide for his healing until he is thoroughly healed.
Read in the Scriptures49Punish the one who strikes his servant dead
20If a man strikes his servant or his maid with a rod, and he dies under his hand, the man shall surely be punished.
Read in the Scriptures50Stone the bull that gores a man or a woman to death
28If a bull gores a man or a woman to death, the bull shall surely be stoned, and its meat shall not be eaten; but the owner of the bull shall not be held responsible.
Read in the Scriptures51Do not eat the meat of an ox that was stoned
28If a bull gores a man or a woman to death, the bull shall surely be stoned, and its meat shall not be eaten; but the owner of the bull shall not be held responsible.
Read in the Scriptures52The owner of the pit shall make it good
33If a man opens a pit, or if a man digs a pit and doesn’t cover it, and a bull or a donkey falls into it,34the owner of the pit shall make it good. He shall give money to its owner, and the dead animal shall be his.
Read in the ScripturesShemot 22
53Repay what you steal
1If a man steals an ox or a sheep, and kills it or sells it, he shall pay five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep.
Read in the Scriptures54Repay what your animal grazes in another's field
5If a man causes a field or vineyard to be eaten by letting his animal loose, and it grazes in another man’s field, he shall make restitution from the best of his own field, and from the best of his own vineyard.
Read in the Scriptures55Repay what your fire destroys
6If fire breaks out, and catches in thorns so that the shocks of grain, or the standing grain, or the field are consumed; he who kindled the fire shall surely make restitution.
Read in the Scriptures56If goods left to keep are stolen, the thief shall pay double
7If a man delivers to his neighbour money or stuff to keep, and it is stolen out of the man’s house, if the thief is found, he shall pay double.
Read in the Scriptures57Bring a disputed claim before Elohim
9For every matter of trespass, whether it is for ox, for donkey, for sheep, for clothing, or for any kind of lost thing, about which one says, ‘This is mine,’ the cause of both parties shall come before Elohim. He whom Elohim condemns shall pay double to his neighbour.
Read in the Scriptures58Let the oath of YHWH be between them over an animal left to keep
10If a man delivers to his neighbour a donkey, an ox, a sheep, or any animal to keep, and it dies or is injured, or driven away, no man seeing it;11the oath of YHWH shall be between them both, he has not put his hand on his neighbour’s goods; and its owner shall accept it, and he shall not make restitution.
Read in the Scriptures59Repay what you borrow if it is injured or dies
14If a man borrows anything of his neighbour’s, and it is injured, or dies, its owner not being with it, he shall surely make restitution.
Read in the Scriptures60The man who entices a virgin shall pay a dowry for her to be his wife
16If a man entices a virgin who isn’t pledged to be married, and lies with her, he shall surely pay a dowry for her to be his wife.
Read in the Scriptures61Do not allow a sorceress to live
18You shall not allow a sorceress to live.
Read in the Scriptures62Do not wrong an alien
21You shall not wrong an alien or oppress him, for you were aliens in the land of Egypt.
Read in the Scriptures63Do not oppress an alien
21You shall not wrong an alien or oppress him, for you were aliens in the land of Egypt.
Read in the Scriptures64Do not take advantage of a widow or a fatherless child
22You shall not take advantage of any widow or fatherless child.
Read in the Scriptures65Lend to the poor amongst you
25If you lend money to any of my people with you who is poor, you shall not be to him as a creditor. You shall not charge him interest.
Devarim 15:88but you shall surely open your hand to him, and shall surely lend him sufficient for his need, which he lacks.
Read in the Scriptures66Do not press a poor borrower as a creditor
25If you lend money to any of my people with you who is poor, you shall not be to him as a creditor. You shall not charge him interest.
Read in the Scriptures67Do not charge the poor interest
25If you lend money to any of my people with you who is poor, you shall not be to him as a creditor. You shall not charge him interest.
Read in the Scriptures68Do not blaspheme Elohim
28You shall not blaspheme Elohim, nor curse a ruler of your people.
Read in the Scriptures69Do not curse a ruler of your people
28You shall not blaspheme Elohim, nor curse a ruler of your people.
Read in the Scriptures70Do not delay your offerings from the harvest
29You shall not delay to offer from your harvest and from the outflow of your presses. You shall give the firstborn of your sons to me.
Read in the Scriptures71Do not eat meat torn by animals
31You shall be kodesh men to me, therefore you shall not eat any meat that is torn by animals in the field. You shall cast it to the dogs.
Read in the ScripturesShemot 23
72Do not spread a false report
1You shall not spread a false report. Don’t join your hand with the wicked to be a malicious witness.
Read in the Scriptures73Do not join the wicked as a witness
1You shall not spread a false report. Don’t join your hand with the wicked to be a malicious witness.
Read in the Scriptures74Do not follow a crowd to do evil
2You shall not follow a crowd to do evil. You shall not testify in court to side with a multitude to pervert justice.
Read in the Scriptures75Do not side with a multitude to pervert justice
2You shall not follow a crowd to do evil. You shall not testify in court to side with a multitude to pervert justice.
Read in the Scriptures76Do not favour a poor man in his cause
3You shall not favour a poor man in his cause.
Read in the Scriptures77Help the one who hates you with his fallen donkey
5If you see the donkey of him who hates you fallen down under his burden, don’t leave him. You shall surely help him with it.
Read in the Scriptures78Do not deny justice to the poor
6You shall not deny justice to your poor people in their lawsuits.
Read in the Scriptures79Do not kill the innocent on a false charge
7Keep far from a false charge, and don’t kill the innocent and righteous; for I will not justify the wicked.
Read in the Scriptures80Take no bribe
8You shall take no bribe, for a bribe blinds those who have sight and perverts the words of the righteous.
Read in the Scriptures81Let the land rest in the seventh year
11but the seventh year you shall let it rest and lie fallow, that the poor of your people may eat; and what they leave the animal of the field shall eat. In the same way, you shall deal with your vineyard and with your olive grove.
Read in the Scriptures82Rest on the seventh day
12Six days you shall do your work, and on the seventh day you shall rest, that your ox and your donkey may have rest, and the son of your servant, and the alien may be refreshed.
Read in the Scriptures83Do not invoke the names of other gods
13Be careful to do all things that I have said to you; and don’t invoke the name of other gods or even let them be heard out of your mouth.
Read in the Scriptures84Do not let the names of other gods be heard out of your mouth
13Be careful to do all things that I have said to you; and don’t invoke the name of other gods or even let them be heard out of your mouth.
Read in the Scriptures85Observe a feast to YHWH three times a year
14You shall observe a feast to me three times a year.
Read in the Scriptures86Do not offer the blood of a sacrifice with leavened bread
18You shall not offer the blood of my sacrifice with leavened bread. The fat of my feast shall not remain all night until the morning.
Read in the Scriptures87Do not let the fat of the feast remain until morning
18You shall not offer the blood of my sacrifice with leavened bread. The fat of my feast shall not remain all night until the morning.
Read in the Scriptures88Bring the first of your first fruits to the house of YHWH
19You shall bring the first of the first fruits of your ground into the house of YHWH your Elohim. You shall not boil a young goat in its mother’s milk.
Read in the Scriptures89Do not boil a young goat in its mother's milk
19You shall bring the first of the first fruits of your ground into the house of YHWH your Elohim. You shall not boil a young goat in its mother’s milk.
Read in the Scriptures90Make no covenant with the nations of the land or their gods
32You shall make no covenant with them, nor with their gods.
Read in the Scriptures91Do not let the nations of the land dwell in your land
33They shall not dwell in your land, lest they make you sin against me, for if you serve their gods, it will surely be a snare to you.
Read in the ScripturesShemot 25
92Make a Mishkan for YHWH
8Let them make me a sanctuary, that I may dwell amongst them.
Read in the Scriptures93Do not take the poles out of the ark
15The poles shall be in the rings of the ark. They shall not be taken from it.
Read in the Scriptures94Set the bread of the presence on the table always
30You shall set bread of the presence on the table before me always.
Read in the ScripturesShemot 27
95Keep the lamps burning from evening to morning
20You shall command the children of Israel, that they bring to you pure olive oil beaten for the light, to cause a lamp to burn continually.21In the Tent of Meeting, outside the veil which is before the covenant, Aaron and his sons shall keep it in order from evening to morning before YHWH: it shall be a statute forever throughout their generations on the behalf of the children of Israel.
Read in the ScripturesShemot 28
96The priests shall wear the kodesh garments
4These are the garments which they shall make: a breastplate, an ephod, a robe, a fitted tunic, a turban, and a sash. They shall make kodesh garments for Aaron your brother and his sons, that he may minister to me in the priest’s office.
Shemot 28:4343They shall be on Aaron and on his sons, when they go in to the Tent of Meeting, or when they come near to the altar to minister in the kodesh place, that they don’t bear iniquity, and die. This shall be a statute forever to him and to his offspring after him.
Read in the Scriptures97Bind the breastplate to the ephod so it does not swing out
28They shall bind the breastplate by its rings to the rings of the ephod with a lace of blue, that it may be on the skilfully woven band of the ephod, and that the breastplate may not swing out from the ephod.
Read in the Scriptures98Bind the robe's opening so that it is not torn
32It shall have a hole for the head in the middle of it. It shall have a binding of woven work around its hole, as it were the hole of a coat of mail, that it not be torn.
Read in the ScripturesShemot 29
99The priests shall eat the offerings that made atonement
33They shall eat those things with which atonement was made, to consecrate and sanctify them; but a stranger shall not eat of it, because they are kodesh.
Read in the ScripturesShemot 30
100Burn sweet incense every morning and evening
7Aaron shall burn incense of sweet spices on it every morning. When he tends the lamps, he shall burn it.8When Aaron lights the lamps at evening, he shall burn it, a perpetual incense before YHWH throughout your generations.
Read in the Scriptures101Offer no strange incense on the golden altar
9You shall offer no strange incense on it, nor burnt offering, nor meal offering; and you shall pour no drink offering on it.
Read in the Scriptures102Give the half shekel
13They shall give this, everyone who passes over to those who are counted, half a shekel according to the shekel of the sanctuary (the shekel is twenty gerahs); half a shekel for an offering to YHWH.
Read in the Scriptures103The priests shall wash their hands and feet before serving
19Aaron and his sons shall wash their hands and their feet in it.20When they go into the Tent of Meeting, they shall wash with water, that they don’t die; or when they come near to the altar to minister, to burn an offering made by fire to YHWH.
Read in the Scriptures104Prepare the kodesh anointing oil
25You shall make it into a kodesh anointing oil, a perfume compounded after the art of the perfumer: it shall be a kodesh anointing oil.
Read in the Scriptures105Do not pour the anointing oil on man's flesh
32It shall not be poured on man’s flesh, and do not make any like it, according to its composition. It is kodesh. It shall be kodesh to you.
Read in the Scriptures106Do not make oil like the anointing oil
32It shall not be poured on man’s flesh, and do not make any like it, according to its composition. It is kodesh. It shall be kodesh to you.
Read in the Scriptures107Do not make incense like the kodesh incense
37You shall not make this incense, according to its composition, for yourselves: it shall be to you kodesh for YHWH.
Read in the ScripturesShemot 34
108Make no covenant with the inhabitants of the land, lest you eat of their sacrifice
15Don’t make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land, lest they play the prostitute after their gods, and sacrifice to their gods, and one call you and you eat of his sacrifice;
Read in the Scriptures109Rest in ploughing time and in harvest
21Six days you shall work, but on the seventh day you shall rest: in ploughing time and in harvest you shall rest.
Read in the Scriptures110Do not boil a young goat in its mother's milk
26“You shall bring the first of the first fruits of your ground to the house of YHWH your Elohim. You shall not boil a young goat in its mother’s milk.”
Read in the ScripturesShemot 35
111Kindle no fire in your homes on Shabbat
3You shall kindle no fire throughout your habitations on the Shabbat day.
Read in the ScripturesVayikra
Vayikra 1
112Offer the burnt offering as commanded
3If his offering is a burnt offering from the herd, he shall offer a male without defect. He shall offer it at the door of the Tent of Meeting, that he may be accepted before YHWH.
Read in the ScripturesVayikra 2
113Offer the meal offering as commanded
1When anyone offers an offering of a meal offering to YHWH, his offering shall be of fine flour. He shall pour oil on it, and put frankincense on it.
Read in the Scriptures114Burn no yeast or honey as an offering
11‘No meal offering which you shall offer to YHWH shall be made with yeast; for you shall burn no yeast, nor any honey, as an offering made by fire to YHWH.’
Read in the Scriptures115Do not leave out the salt of the covenant
13Every offering of your meal offering you shall season with salt. You shall not allow the salt of the covenant of your Elohim to be lacking from your meal offering. With all your offerings you shall offer salt.
Read in the Scriptures116Season every offering with salt
13Every offering of your meal offering you shall season with salt. You shall not allow the salt of the covenant of your Elohim to be lacking from your meal offering. With all your offerings you shall offer salt.
Read in the ScripturesVayikra 4
117The congregation shall bring an offering for its unwitting sin
13If the whole congregation of Israel sins, and the thing is hidden from the eyes of the assembly, and they have done any of the things which YHWH has commanded not to be done, and are guilty;14when the sin in which they have sinned is known, then the assembly shall offer a young bull for a sin offering, and bring it before the Tent of Meeting.
Read in the Scriptures118Bring a sin offering for an unwitting sin
27If anyone of the common people sins unwittingly, in doing any of the things which YHWH has commanded not to be done, and is guilty,28if his sin which he has sinned is made known to him, then he shall bring for his offering a goat, a female without defect, for his sin which he has sinned.
Read in the ScripturesVayikra 5
119Testify to what you have seen when called
1If anyone sins, in that he hears a public adjuration to testify, he being a witness, whether he has seen or known, if he doesn’t report it, then he shall bear his iniquity.
Read in the Scriptures120Bring the offering you can afford for these sins
6and he shall bring his trespass offering to YHWH for his sin which he has sinned: a female from the flock, a lamb or a goat, for a sin offering; and the priest shall make atonement for him concerning his sin.7If he can’t afford a lamb, then he shall bring his trespass offering for that in which he has sinned, two turtledoves, or two young pigeons, to YHWH; one for a sin offering, and the other for a burnt offering.
Read in the Scriptures121Do not sever the head of a bird sin offering
8He shall bring them to the priest, who shall first offer the one which is for the sin offering. He shall wring off its head from its neck, but shall not sever it completely.
Read in the Scriptures122Put no oil on the poor man's sin offering
11But if he can’t afford two turtledoves or two young pigeons, then he shall bring as his offering for that in which he has sinned, one tenth of an ephah of fine flour for a sin offering. He shall put no oil on it, and he shall not put any frankincense on it, for it is a sin offering.
Read in the Scriptures123Put no frankincense on the poor man's sin offering
11But if he can’t afford two turtledoves or two young pigeons, then he shall bring as his offering for that in which he has sinned, one tenth of an ephah of fine flour for a sin offering. He shall put no oil on it, and he shall not put any frankincense on it, for it is a sin offering.
Read in the Scriptures124Repay, and add a fifth, for what you took from kodesh things
16He shall make restitution for that which he has done wrong regarding the kodesh thing, and shall add a fifth part to it, and give it to the priest; and the priest shall make atonement for him with the ram of the trespass offering, and he will be forgiven.
Read in the Scriptures125Bring a trespass offering for a sin done unknowingly
17If anyone sins, doing any of the things which YHWH has commanded not to be done, though he didn’t know it, he is still guilty, and shall bear his iniquity.18He shall bring a ram without defect from of the flock, according to your estimation, for a trespass offering, to the priest; and the priest shall make atonement for him concerning the thing in which he sinned and didn’t know it, and he will be forgiven.
Read in the ScripturesVayikra 6
126Bring a ram as a trespass offering for a known trespass
6He shall bring his trespass offering to YHWH: a ram without defect from the flock, according to your estimation, for a trespass offering, to the priest.
Read in the Scriptures127Restore what you took by robbery or deceit
4then it shall be, if he has sinned, and is guilty, he shall restore that which he took by robbery, or the thing which he has gotten by oppression, or the deposit which was committed to him, or the lost thing which he found,
Read in the Scriptures128The priest shall remove the ashes from the altar
10The priest shall put on his linen garment, and he shall put on his linen trousers upon his body; and he shall remove the ashes from where the fire has consumed the burnt offering on the altar, and he shall put them beside the altar.
Read in the Scriptures129Keep the fire burning on the altar
13Fire shall be kept burning on the altar continually; it shall not go out.
Read in the Scriptures130Do not let the fire on the altar go out
13Fire shall be kept burning on the altar continually; it shall not go out.
Read in the Scriptures131The priests shall eat what remains of the meal offering
16That which is left of it Aaron and his sons shall eat. It shall be eaten without yeast in a kodesh place. They shall eat it in the court of the Tent of Meeting.
Read in the Scriptures132Do not bake the priests' portion with yeast
17It shall not be baked with yeast. I have given it as their portion of my offerings made by fire. It is most kodesh, as are the sin offering and the trespass offering.
Read in the Scriptures133The high priest shall offer the daily meal offering
20“This is the offering of Aaron and of his sons, which they shall offer to YHWH in the day when he is anointed: one tenth of an ephah of fine flour for a meal offering perpetually, half of it in the morning, and half of it in the evening.”
Read in the Scriptures134Do not eat the meal offering of a priest
23Every meal offering of a priest shall be wholly burnt. It shall not be eaten.
Read in the Scriptures135Offer the sin offering as commanded
25“Speak to Aaron and to his sons, saying, ‘This is the law of the sin offering: in the place where the burnt offering is killed, the sin offering shall be killed before YHWH. It is most kodesh.’”
Read in the Scriptures136Do not eat a sin offering whose blood was brought into the Kodesh Place
30No sin offering, of which any of the blood is brought into the Tent of Meeting to make atonement in the Kodesh Place, shall be eaten. It shall be burnt with fire.
Read in the ScripturesVayikra 7
137Offer the trespass offering as commanded
1This is the law of the trespass offering: It is most kodesh.
Read in the Scriptures138Offer the peace offering as commanded
11This is the law of the sacrifice of peace offerings, which one shall offer to YHWH:12If he offers it for a thanksgiving, then he shall offer with the sacrifice of thanksgiving unleavened cakes mixed with oil, and unleavened wafers anointed with oil, and cakes mixed with oil.
Read in the Scriptures139Leave none of the thanksgiving offering until morning
15The flesh of the sacrifice of his peace offerings for thanksgiving shall be eaten on the day of his offering. He shall not leave any of it until the morning.
Read in the Scriptures140Burn what remains of a sacrifice on the third day
17but what remains of the meat of the sacrifice on the third day shall be burnt with fire.
Read in the Scriptures141Do not eat a sacrifice on the third day
18If any of the meat of the sacrifice of his peace offerings is eaten on the third day, it will not be accepted, and it shall not be credited to him who offers it. It will be an abomination, and the soul who eats any of it will bear his iniquity.
Read in the Scriptures142Do not eat sacrificial meat that has touched anything unclean
19The meat that touches any unclean thing shall not be eaten. It shall be burnt with fire. As for the meat, everyone who is clean may eat it;
Read in the Scriptures143Burn sacrificial meat that has become unclean
19The meat that touches any unclean thing shall not be eaten. It shall be burnt with fire. As for the meat, everyone who is clean may eat it;
Read in the Scriptures144Eat no fat of ox, sheep or goat
23“Speak to the children of Israel, saying, ‘You shall eat no fat, of bull, or sheep, or goat.’”
Read in the Scriptures145Eat no blood
26You shall not eat any blood, whether it is of bird or of animal, in any of your dwellings.
Read in the ScripturesVayikra 10
146Aaron and his sons shall not let their hair go loose
6Moses said to Aaron, and to Eleazar and to Ithamar, his sons, “Don’t let the hair of your heads go loose, and don’t tear your clothes, so that you don’t die, and so that he will not be angry with all the congregation; but let your brothers, the whole house of Israel, bewail the burning which YHWH has kindled.”
Read in the Scriptures147Aaron and his sons shall not tear their clothes
6Moses said to Aaron, and to Eleazar and to Ithamar, his sons, “Don’t let the hair of your heads go loose, and don’t tear your clothes, so that you don’t die, and so that he will not be angry with all the congregation; but let your brothers, the whole house of Israel, bewail the burning which YHWH has kindled.”
Read in the Scriptures148Do not go out from the door of the Tent of Meeting, for the anointing oil is on you
7You shall not go out from the door of the Tent of Meeting, lest you die; for the anointing oil of YHWH is on you. They did according to the word of Moses.
Read in the Scriptures149Priests shall drink no wine when they go in to serve
9“You and your sons are not to drink wine or strong drink whenever you go into the Tent of Meeting, or you will die. This shall be a statute forever throughout your generations.”
Read in the ScripturesVayikra 11
150You may eat whatever parts the hoof and chews the cud
2“Speak to the children of Israel, saying, ‘These are the living things which you may eat amongst all the animals that are on the earth.3Whatever parts the hoof, and is cloven-footed, and chews the cud amongst the animals, that you may eat.’”
Read in the Scriptures151Do not eat unclean animals
4Nevertheless these you shall not eat of those that chew the cud, or of those who part the hoof: the camel, because it chews the cud but doesn’t have a parted hoof, is unclean to you.
Read in the Scriptures152You may eat whatever has fins and scales
9You may eat of all these that are in the waters: whatever has fins and scales in the waters, in the seas, and in the rivers, that you may eat.
Read in the Scriptures153Do not eat fish without fins and scales
10All that don’t have fins and scales in the seas and rivers, all that move in the waters, and all the living creatures that are in the waters, they are an abomination to you,11and you shall detest them. You shall not eat of their meat, and you shall detest their carcasses.
Read in the Scriptures154Do not eat unclean birds
13You shall detest these amongst the birds; they shall not be eaten because they are an abomination: the eagle, the vulture, the black vulture,
Read in the Scriptures155You may eat any kind of locust, katydid, cricket and grasshopper
21Yet you may eat these: of all winged creeping things that go on all fours, which have long, jointed legs for hopping on the earth.22Even of these you may eat: any kind of locust, any kind of katydid, any kind of cricket, and any kind of grasshopper.
Read in the Scriptures156These creeping things are unclean to you
29These are they which are unclean to you amongst the creeping things that creep on the earth: the weasel, the rat, any kind of great lizard,
Read in the Scriptures157Food and drink in an unclean vessel are unclean
34All food which may be eaten which is soaked in water shall be unclean. All drink that may be drunk in every such vessel shall be unclean.
Read in the Scriptures158Whoever touches the carcass of an animal is unclean until the evening
39If any animal of which you may eat dies, he who touches its carcass shall be unclean until the evening.
Read in the Scriptures159Do not eat creeping things of the earth
41Every creeping thing that creeps on the earth is an abomination. It shall not be eaten.
Read in the Scriptures160Do not eat creatures that crawl on their belly or many feet
42Whatever goes on its belly, and whatever goes on all fours, or whatever has many feet, even all creeping things that creep on the earth, them you shall not eat; for they are an abomination.
Read in the Scriptures161Do not make yourselves abominable with any creeping thing
43You shall not make yourselves abominable with any creeping thing that creeps. You shall not make yourselves unclean with them, that you should be defiled by them.
Read in the Scriptures162Do not defile yourselves with creeping things
44For I am YHWH your Elohim. Sanctify yourselves therefore, and be kodesh; for I am kodesh. You shall not defile yourselves with any kind of creeping thing that moves on the earth.
Read in the ScripturesVayikra 12
163A woman who bears a male child is unclean seven days
2“Speak to the children of Israel, saying, ‘If a woman conceives, and bears a male child, then she shall be unclean seven days; as in the days of her monthly period she shall be unclean.’”
Read in the Scriptures164A mother shall not touch any kodesh thing until her purifying is completed
4She shall continue in the blood of purification thirty-three days. She shall not touch any kodesh thing, nor come into the sanctuary, until the days of her purifying are completed.
Read in the Scriptures165A mother shall bring her offering after childbirth
6When the days of her purification are completed for a son or for a daughter, she shall bring to the priest at the door of the Tent of Meeting, a year old lamb for a burnt offering, and a young pigeon or a turtledove, for a sin offering.
Read in the ScripturesVayikra 13
166Bring the one with a plague of leprosy to the priest
2“When a man shall have a swelling in his body’s skin, or a scab, or a bright spot, and it becomes in the skin of his body the plague of leprosy, then he shall be brought to Aaron the priest or to one of his sons, the priests.”
Read in the Scriptures167Do not shave the itch
33then he shall be shaved, but he shall not shave the itch. Then the priest shall isolate the one who has the itch seven more days.
Read in the Scriptures168The leper shall wear torn clothes and cry, Unclean
45The leper in whom the plague is shall wear torn clothes, and the hair of his head shall hang loose. He shall cover his upper lip, and shall cry, ‘Unclean! Unclean!’
Read in the Scriptures169Show the priest a garment with the plague of leprosy
47The garment also that the plague of leprosy is in, whether it is a woollen garment, or a linen garment;48whether it is in warp or woof; of linen or of wool; whether in leather, or in anything made of leather;49if the plague is greenish or reddish in the garment, or in the leather, or in the warp, or in the woof, or in anything made of leather; it is the plague of leprosy, and shall be shown to the priest.
Read in the ScripturesVayikra 14
170Cleanse the healed leper as commanded
2“This shall be the law of the leper in the day of his cleansing: He shall be brought to the priest,”
Read in the Scriptures171The one being cleansed shall shave on the seventh day
9It shall be on the seventh day, that he shall shave all his hair off his head and his beard and his eyebrows. He shall shave off all his hair. He shall wash his clothes, and he shall bathe his body in water. Then he shall be clean.
Read in the Scriptures172The one being cleansed shall bathe in water
9It shall be on the seventh day, that he shall shave all his hair off his head and his beard and his eyebrows. He shall shave off all his hair. He shall wash his clothes, and he shall bathe his body in water. Then he shall be clean.
Read in the Scriptures173The healed leper shall bring his offering
10On the eighth day he shall take two male lambs without defect, one ewe lamb a year old without defect, three tenths of an ephah of fine flour for a meal offering, mixed with oil, and one log of oil.
Read in the Scriptures174Tell the priest of a plague in a house
35then he who owns the house shall come and tell the priest, saying, ‘There seems to me to be some sort of plague in the house.’
Read in the ScripturesVayikra 15
175A man with a discharge is unclean
2“Speak to the children of Israel, and tell them, ‘When any man has a discharge from his body, because of his discharge he is unclean.3This shall be his uncleanness in his discharge: whether his body runs with his discharge, or his body has stopped from his discharge, it is his uncleanness.’”
Read in the Scriptures176A man healed of a discharge shall bring his offering
14On the eighth day he shall take two turtledoves, or two young pigeons, and come before YHWH to the door of the Tent of Meeting, and give them to the priest.15The priest shall offer them, the one for a sin offering, and the other for a burnt offering. The priest shall make atonement for him before YHWH for his discharge.
Read in the Scriptures177After an emission of semen, bathe in water and be unclean until the evening
16If any man has an emission of semen, then he shall bathe all his flesh in water, and be unclean until the evening.
Read in the Scriptures178A woman in her period is in her impurity seven days
19If a woman has a discharge, and her discharge in her flesh is blood, she shall be in her impurity seven days. Whoever touches her shall be unclean until the evening.
Read in the Scriptures179A woman with a long discharge is unclean as in her period
25If a woman has a discharge of her blood many days not in the time of her period, or if she has a discharge beyond the time of her period, all the days of the discharge of her uncleanness shall be as in the days of her period. She is unclean.
Read in the Scriptures180A woman healed of a discharge shall bring her offering
28But if she is cleansed of her discharge, then she shall count to herself seven days, and after that she shall be clean.29On the eighth day she shall take two turtledoves, or two young pigeons, and bring them to the priest, to the door of the Tent of Meeting.
Read in the ScripturesVayikra 16
181Do not come at just any time into the Most Kodesh Place
2and YHWH said to Moses, “Tell Aaron your brother not to come at just any time into the Most Kodesh Place within the veil, before the mercy seat which is on the ark; lest he die; for I will appear in the cloud on the mercy seat.”
Read in the Scriptures182Carry out the service of Yom Kippur
3Aaron shall come into the sanctuary with a young bull for a sin offering, and a ram for a burnt offering.
Vayikra 16:29-3029It shall be a statute to you forever: in the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month, you shall afflict your souls, and shall do no kind of work, whether native-born or a stranger who lives as a foreigner amongst you;30for on this day shall atonement be made for you, to cleanse you. You shall be clean from all your sins before YHWH.
Read in the ScripturesVayikra 17
183Kill no bull, lamb or goat without bringing it to the Tent of Meeting
3Whatever man there is of the house of Israel who kills a bull, or lamb, or goat in the camp, or who kills it outside the camp,4and hasn’t brought it to the door of the Tent of Meeting to offer it as an offering to YHWH before YHWH’s Mishkan: blood shall be imputed to that man. He has shed blood. That man shall be cut off from amongst his people.
Read in the Scriptures184Cover the blood of a hunted animal or bird
13Whatever man there is of the children of Israel, or of the strangers who live as foreigners amongst them, who takes in hunting any animal or bird that may be eaten, he shall pour out its blood, and cover it with dust.
Read in the ScripturesVayikra 18
185Do not approach a close relative
6None of you shall approach any close relatives, to uncover their nakedness: I am YHWH.
Read in the Scriptures186Do not uncover the nakedness of your father
7You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father, nor the nakedness of your mother: she is your mother. You shall not uncover her nakedness.
Read in the Scriptures187Do not uncover the nakedness of your mother
7You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father, nor the nakedness of your mother: she is your mother. You shall not uncover her nakedness.
Read in the Scriptures188Do not uncover the nakedness of your father's wife
8You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father’s wife. It is your father’s nakedness.
Read in the Scriptures189Do not uncover the nakedness of your sister
9You shall not uncover the nakedness of your sister, the daughter of your father, or the daughter of your mother, whether born at home or born abroad.
Read in the Scriptures190Do not uncover the nakedness of your son's daughter
10You shall not uncover the nakedness of your son’s daughter, or of your daughter’s daughter, even their nakedness; for theirs is your own nakedness.
Read in the Scriptures191Do not uncover the nakedness of your daughter's daughter
10You shall not uncover the nakedness of your son’s daughter, or of your daughter’s daughter, even their nakedness; for theirs is your own nakedness.
Read in the Scriptures192Do not uncover the nakedness of your father's wife's daughter
11You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father’s wife’s daughter, conceived by your father, since she is your sister.
Read in the Scriptures193Do not uncover the nakedness of your father's sister
12You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father’s sister. She is your father’s near kinswoman.
Read in the Scriptures194Do not uncover the nakedness of your mother's sister
13You shall not uncover the nakedness of your mother’s sister, for she is your mother’s near kinswoman.
Read in the Scriptures195Do not uncover the nakedness of your father's brother
14You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father’s brother. You shall not approach his wife. She is your aunt.
Read in the Scriptures196Do not approach your father's brother's wife
14You shall not uncover the nakedness of your father’s brother. You shall not approach his wife. She is your aunt.
Read in the Scriptures197Do not uncover the nakedness of your daughter-in-law
15You shall not uncover the nakedness of your daughter-in-law. She is your son’s wife. You shall not uncover her nakedness.
Read in the Scriptures198Do not uncover the nakedness of your brother's wife
16You shall not uncover the nakedness of your brother’s wife. It is your brother’s nakedness.
Read in the Scriptures199Do not uncover the nakedness of a woman and her daughter
17You shall not uncover the nakedness of a woman and her daughter. You shall not take her son’s daughter, or her daughter’s daughter, to uncover her nakedness. They are near kinswomen. It is wickedness.
Read in the Scriptures200Do not take a woman and her son's daughter
17You shall not uncover the nakedness of a woman and her daughter. You shall not take her son’s daughter, or her daughter’s daughter, to uncover her nakedness. They are near kinswomen. It is wickedness.
Read in the Scriptures201Do not take a woman and her daughter's daughter
17You shall not uncover the nakedness of a woman and her daughter. You shall not take her son’s daughter, or her daughter’s daughter, to uncover her nakedness. They are near kinswomen. It is wickedness.
Read in the Scriptures202Do not take a wife's sister while the wife lives
18You shall not take a wife in addition to her sister, to be a rival, to uncover her nakedness, while her sister is still alive.
Read in the Scriptures203Do not approach a woman in her impurity
19You shall not approach a woman to uncover her nakedness, as long as she is impure by her uncleanness.
Read in the Scriptures204Do not give your children to Molech
21You shall not give any of your children as a sacrifice to Molech. You shall not profane the name of your Elohim. I am YHWH.
Read in the Scriptures205Do not lie with a man as with a woman
22You shall not lie with a man as with a woman. That is detestable.
Read in the Scriptures206A man shall not lie with an animal
23You shall not lie with any animal to defile yourself with it. No woman may give herself to an animal, to lie down with it: it is a perversion.
Read in the Scriptures207A woman shall not give herself to an animal
23You shall not lie with any animal to defile yourself with it. No woman may give herself to an animal, to lie down with it: it is a perversion.
Read in the ScripturesVayikra 19
208Respect your mother and your father
3Each one of you shall respect his mother and his father. You shall keep my Shabbats. I am YHWH your Elohim.
Read in the Scriptures209Do not turn to idols
4Don’t turn to idols, nor make molten gods for yourselves. I am YHWH your Elohim.
Read in the Scriptures210Make no molten gods
4Don’t turn to idols, nor make molten gods for yourselves. I am YHWH your Elohim.
Read in the Scriptures211Do not eat an offering on the third day
6It shall be eaten the same day you offer it, and on the next day. If anything remains until the third day, it shall be burnt with fire.7If it is eaten at all on the third day, it is an abomination. It will not be accepted;8but everyone who eats it shall bear his iniquity, because he has profaned the kodesh thing of YHWH, and that soul shall be cut off from his people.
Read in the Scriptures212Leave the corners of your field
9When you reap the harvest of your land, you shall not wholly reap the corners of your field, neither shall you gather the gleanings of your harvest.
Read in the Scriptures213Do not reap the corners of your field
9When you reap the harvest of your land, you shall not wholly reap the corners of your field, neither shall you gather the gleanings of your harvest.
Read in the Scriptures214Leave the gleanings of your harvest
9When you reap the harvest of your land, you shall not wholly reap the corners of your field, neither shall you gather the gleanings of your harvest.10You shall not glean your vineyard, neither shall you gather the fallen grapes of your vineyard. You shall leave them for the poor and for the foreigner. I am YHWH your Elohim.
Read in the Scriptures215Do not gather the gleanings of your harvest
9When you reap the harvest of your land, you shall not wholly reap the corners of your field, neither shall you gather the gleanings of your harvest.
Read in the Scriptures216Leave some of your vineyard for the poor
10You shall not glean your vineyard, neither shall you gather the fallen grapes of your vineyard. You shall leave them for the poor and for the foreigner. I am YHWH your Elohim.
Read in the Scriptures217Do not glean your vineyard
10You shall not glean your vineyard, neither shall you gather the fallen grapes of your vineyard. You shall leave them for the poor and for the foreigner. I am YHWH your Elohim.
Read in the Scriptures218Leave the fallen grapes for the poor and the foreigner
10You shall not glean your vineyard, neither shall you gather the fallen grapes of your vineyard. You shall leave them for the poor and for the foreigner. I am YHWH your Elohim.
Read in the Scriptures219Do not gather the fallen grapes of your vineyard
10You shall not glean your vineyard, neither shall you gather the fallen grapes of your vineyard. You shall leave them for the poor and for the foreigner. I am YHWH your Elohim.
Read in the Scriptures220Do not steal
11You shall not steal. You shall not lie. You shall not deceive one another.
Read in the Scriptures221Do not lie
11You shall not steal. You shall not lie. You shall not deceive one another.
Read in the Scriptures222Do not deceive one another
11You shall not steal. You shall not lie. You shall not deceive one another.
Read in the Scriptures223Do not swear falsely by His name
12You shall not swear by my name falsely, and profane the name of your Elohim. I am YHWH.
Read in the Scriptures224Do not oppress your neighbour
13You shall not oppress your neighbour, nor rob him. The wages of a hired servant shall not remain with you all night until the morning.
Read in the Scriptures225Do not rob your neighbour
13You shall not oppress your neighbour, nor rob him. The wages of a hired servant shall not remain with you all night until the morning.
Read in the Scriptures226Do not hold back a hired servant's wages overnight
13You shall not oppress your neighbour, nor rob him. The wages of a hired servant shall not remain with you all night until the morning.
Read in the Scriptures227Do not curse the deaf
14You shall not curse the deaf, nor put a stumbling block before the blind; but you shall fear your Elohim. I am YHWH.
Read in the Scriptures228Do not put a stumbling block before the blind
14You shall not curse the deaf, nor put a stumbling block before the blind; but you shall fear your Elohim. I am YHWH.
Read in the Scriptures229Do no injustice in judgement
15You shall do no injustice in judgement. You shall not be partial to the poor, nor show favouritism to the great; but you shall judge your neighbour in righteousness.
Read in the Scriptures230Do not show favour to the great in judgement
15You shall do no injustice in judgement. You shall not be partial to the poor, nor show favouritism to the great; but you shall judge your neighbour in righteousness.
Read in the Scriptures231Judge your neighbour in righteousness
15You shall do no injustice in judgement. You shall not be partial to the poor, nor show favouritism to the great; but you shall judge your neighbour in righteousness.
Read in the Scriptures232Do not go about as a slanderer
16You shall not go around as a slanderer amongst your people. You shall not endanger the life of your neighbour. I am YHWH.
Read in the Scriptures233Do not endanger the life of your neighbour
16You shall not go around as a slanderer amongst your people. You shall not endanger the life of your neighbour. I am YHWH.
Read in the Scriptures234Do not hate your brother in your heart
17You shall not hate your brother in your heart. You shall surely rebuke your neighbour, and not bear sin because of him.
Read in the Scriptures235Rebuke your neighbour
17You shall not hate your brother in your heart. You shall surely rebuke your neighbour, and not bear sin because of him.
Read in the Scriptures236Do not bear sin because of your neighbour
17You shall not hate your brother in your heart. You shall surely rebuke your neighbour, and not bear sin because of him.
Read in the Scriptures237Do not take vengeance
18You shall not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the children of your people; but you shall love your neighbour as yourself. I am YHWH.
Read in the Scriptures238Do not bear a grudge
18You shall not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the children of your people; but you shall love your neighbour as yourself. I am YHWH.
Read in the Scriptures239Love your neighbour as yourself
18You shall not take vengeance, nor bear any grudge against the children of your people; but you shall love your neighbour as yourself. I am YHWH.
Read in the Scriptures240Do not cross-breed different kinds of animals
19You shall keep my statutes. You shall not cross-breed different kinds of animals. You shall not sow your field with two kinds of seed; Don’t wear a garment made of two kinds of material.
Read in the Scriptures241Do not sow your field with two kinds of seed
19You shall keep my statutes. You shall not cross-breed different kinds of animals. You shall not sow your field with two kinds of seed; Don’t wear a garment made of two kinds of material.
Read in the Scriptures242Do not eat fruit of a tree in its first three years
23When you come into the land, and have planted all kinds of trees for food, then you shall count their fruit as forbidden. For three years it shall be forbidden to you. It shall not be eaten.
Read in the Scriptures243Let the fourth year's fruit be kodesh, for praise to YHWH
24But in the fourth year all its fruit shall be kodesh, for giving praise to YHWH.
Read in the Scriptures244Do not eat meat with the blood in it
26You shall not eat any meat with the blood still in it. You shall not use enchantments, nor practise sorcery.
Read in the Scriptures245Do not use enchantments
26You shall not eat any meat with the blood still in it. You shall not use enchantments, nor practise sorcery.
Read in the Scriptures246Do not practise sorcery
26You shall not eat any meat with the blood still in it. You shall not use enchantments, nor practise sorcery.
Read in the Scriptures247Do not cut the hair on the sides of your head
27You shall not cut the hair on the sides of your head or clip off the edge of your beard.
Read in the Scriptures248Do not clip off the edge of your beard
27You shall not cut the hair on the sides of your head or clip off the edge of your beard.
Read in the Scriptures249Do not tattoo marks on yourself
28You shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor tattoo any marks on you. I am YHWH.
Read in the Scriptures250Reverence His Mishkan
30You shall keep my Shabbats, and reverence my sanctuary; I am YHWH.
Read in the Scriptures251Do not turn to mediums
31Don’t turn to those who are mediums, nor to the wizards. Don’t seek them out, to be defiled by them. I am YHWH your Elohim.
Read in the Scriptures252Do not turn to wizards
31Don’t turn to those who are mediums, nor to the wizards. Don’t seek them out, to be defiled by them. I am YHWH your Elohim.
Read in the Scriptures253Rise before the grey head and honour the elderly
32You shall rise up before the grey head and honour the face of the elderly; and you shall fear your Elohim. I am YHWH.
Read in the Scriptures254Do not cheat in measures of length, weight or quantity
35You shall do no unrighteousness in judgement, in measures of length, of weight, or of quantity.
Read in the Scriptures255Keep just balances and just weights
36You shall have just balances, just weights, a just ephah, and a just hin. I am YHWH your Elohim, who brought you out of the land of Egypt.
Read in the ScripturesVayikra 20
256Do not curse your father or your mother
9For everyone who curses his father or his mother shall surely be put to death. He has cursed his father or his mother. His blood shall be upon himself.
Read in the Scriptures257Burn the man who takes a wife and her mother
14If a man takes a wife and her mother, it is wickedness. They shall be burnt with fire, both he and they, that there may be no wickedness amongst you.
Read in the Scriptures258Do not walk in the customs of the nation cast out before you
23You shall not walk in the customs of the nation which I am casting out before you; for they did all these things, and therefore I abhorred them.
Read in the ScripturesVayikra 21
259A priest shall not defile himself for the dead
1YHWH said to Moses, “Speak to the priests, the sons of Aaron, and say to them, ‘A priest shall not defile himself for the dead amongst his people,’”
Read in the Scriptures260A priest may defile himself for his close relatives
2except for his relatives that are near to him: for his mother, for his father, for his son, for his daughter, for his brother,3and for his virgin sister who is near to him, who has had no husband; for her he may defile himself.
Read in the Scriptures261Priests shall not profane His name
6They shall be kodesh to their Elohim, and not profane the name of their Elohim, for they offer the offerings of YHWH made by fire, the bread of their Elohim. Therefore they shall be kodesh.
Read in the Scriptures262A priest shall not marry a prostitute
7They shall not marry a woman who is a prostitute, or profane. A priest shall not marry a woman divorced from her husband; for he is kodesh to his Elohim.
Read in the Scriptures263A priest shall not marry a profaned woman
7They shall not marry a woman who is a prostitute, or profane. A priest shall not marry a woman divorced from her husband; for he is kodesh to his Elohim.
Read in the Scriptures264A priest shall not marry a divorced woman
7They shall not marry a woman who is a prostitute, or profane. A priest shall not marry a woman divorced from her husband; for he is kodesh to his Elohim.
Read in the Scriptures265Treat the priests as kodesh
8Therefore you shall sanctify him, for he offers the bread of your Elohim. He shall be kodesh to you, for I YHWH, who sanctify you, am kodesh.
Read in the Scriptures266The high priest shall not go in to any dead body
11He must not go in to any dead body, or defile himself for his father or for his mother.
Read in the Scriptures267The high priest shall not defile himself for his father or mother
11He must not go in to any dead body, or defile himself for his father or for his mother.
Read in the Scriptures268The high priest shall marry a virgin
13He shall take a wife in her virginity.
Read in the Scriptures269The high priest shall not marry a widow
14He shall not marry a widow, or one divorced, or a woman who has been defiled, or a prostitute. He shall take a virgin of his own people as a wife.
Read in the Scriptures270The high priest shall not profane his offspring
15He shall not profane his offspring amongst his people, for I am YHWH who sanctifies him.
Read in the Scriptures271A priest with a defect shall not approach to offer
17“Say to Aaron, ‘None of your offspring throughout their generations who has a defect may approach to offer the bread of his Elohim.’”
Read in the Scriptures272A priest with a defect shall not come near to offer the offerings made by fire
21No man of the offspring of Aaron the priest who has a defect shall come near to offer the offerings of YHWH made by fire. Since he has a defect, he shall not come near to offer the bread of his Elohim.
Read in the Scriptures273A priest with a defect shall not come near the veil or the altar
23He shall not come near to the veil, nor come near to the altar, because he has a defect; that he may not profane my sanctuaries, for I am YHWH who sanctifies them.
Read in the ScripturesVayikra 22
274An unclean priest shall not approach the kodesh things
2“Tell Aaron and his sons to separate themselves from the kodesh things of the children of Israel, which they make kodesh to me, and that they not profane my kodesh name. I am YHWH.3Tell them, ‘If anyone of all your offspring throughout your generations approaches the kodesh things which the children of Israel make kodesh to YHWH, having his uncleanness on him, that soul shall be cut off from before me. I am YHWH.’”
Read in the Scriptures275An unclean priest shall not eat kodesh things
4Whoever of the offspring of Aaron is a leper or has a discharge shall not eat of the kodesh things until he is clean. Whoever touches anything that is unclean by the dead, or a man who has a seminal emission,
Read in the Scriptures276No outsider shall eat the kodesh things
10No stranger shall eat of the kodesh thing: a foreigner living with the priests, or a hired servant, shall not eat of the kodesh thing.
Read in the Scriptures277A foreigner living with the priests, or a hired servant, shall not eat the kodesh things
10No stranger shall eat of the kodesh thing: a foreigner living with the priests, or a hired servant, shall not eat of the kodesh thing.
Read in the Scriptures278A priest's daughter married to an outsider shall not eat the kodesh things
12If a priest’s daughter is married to an outsider, she shall not eat of the heave offering of the kodesh things.
Read in the Scriptures279Priests shall not profane the kodesh things of Israel
15The priests shall not profane the kodesh things of the children of Israel, which they offer to YHWH,
Read in the Scriptures280Do not offer whatever has a defect
20But you shall not offer whatever has a defect, for it shall not be acceptable for you.
Read in the Scriptures281Offer only an animal without defect
21Whoever offers a sacrifice of peace offerings to YHWH to accomplish a vow, or for a free will offering of the herd or of the flock, it shall be perfect to be accepted. It shall have no defect.
Read in the Scriptures282Do not offer to YHWH what is blind, injured or maimed
22You shall not offer what is blind, is injured, is maimed, has a wart, is festering, or has a running sore to YHWH, nor make an offering by fire of them on the altar to YHWH.
Read in the Scriptures283Do not burn an animal with a defect on the altar
22You shall not offer what is blind, is injured, is maimed, has a wart, is festering, or has a running sore to YHWH, nor make an offering by fire of them on the altar to YHWH.
Read in the Scriptures284Do not offer to YHWH an animal that is bruised, crushed, broken or cut
24You must not offer to YHWH that which has its testicles bruised, crushed, broken, or cut. You must not do this in your land.
Read in the Scriptures285Do not offer an animal with a defect from a foreigner's hand
25You must not offer any of these as the bread of your Elohim from the hand of a foreigner, because their corruption is in them. There is a defect in them. They shall not be accepted for you.
Read in the Scriptures286Offer an animal only from its eighth day
27“When a bull, a sheep, or a goat is born, it shall remain seven days with its mother. From the eighth day on it shall be accepted for the offering of an offering made by fire to YHWH.”
Read in the Scriptures287Do not kill an animal and its young on one day
28Whether it is a cow or ewe, you shall not kill it and its young both in one day.
Read in the Scriptures288Do not profane His kodesh name
32You shall not profane my kodesh name, but I will be made kodesh amongst the children of Israel. I am YHWH who makes you kodesh,
Read in the Scriptures289Make His name kodesh amongst Israel
32You shall not profane my kodesh name, but I will be made kodesh amongst the children of Israel. I am YHWH who makes you kodesh,
Read in the ScripturesVayikra 23
290Rest on the first day of the Chag HaMatzot
7In the first day you shall have a kodesh convocation. You shall do no regular work.
Read in the Scriptures291Do no regular work on the first day of the Chag HaMatzot
7In the first day you shall have a kodesh convocation. You shall do no regular work.
Read in the Scriptures292Bring the offerings on each of the seven days of the Chag HaMatzot
8But you shall offer an offering made by fire to YHWH seven days. In the seventh day is a kodesh convocation. You shall do no regular work.
Bamidbar 28:1919but you shall offer an offering made by fire, a burnt offering to YHWH: two young bulls, one ram, and seven male lambs a year old. They shall be without defect,
Read in the Scriptures293Rest on the seventh day of the Chag HaMatzot
8But you shall offer an offering made by fire to YHWH seven days. In the seventh day is a kodesh convocation. You shall do no regular work.
Read in the Scriptures294Do no regular work on the seventh day of the Chag HaMatzot
8But you shall offer an offering made by fire to YHWH seven days. In the seventh day is a kodesh convocation. You shall do no regular work.
Read in the Scriptures295Bring the sheaf of the first fruits
10“Speak to the children of Israel, and tell them, ‘When you have come into the land which I give to you, and shall reap its harvest, then you shall bring the sheaf of the first fruits of your harvest to the priest.11He shall wave the sheaf before YHWH, to be accepted for you. On the next day after the Shabbat the priest shall wave it.’”
Read in the Scriptures296Eat no bread of the new harvest before the sheaf is brought
14You must not eat bread, or roasted grain, or fresh grain, until this same day, until you have brought the offering of your Elohim. This is a statute forever throughout your generations in all your dwellings.
Read in the Scriptures297Eat no roasted grain of the new harvest before the sheaf is brought
14You must not eat bread, or roasted grain, or fresh grain, until this same day, until you have brought the offering of your Elohim. This is a statute forever throughout your generations in all your dwellings.
Read in the Scriptures298Eat no fresh grain of the new harvest before the sheaf is brought
14You must not eat bread, or roasted grain, or fresh grain, until this same day, until you have brought the offering of your Elohim. This is a statute forever throughout your generations in all your dwellings.
Read in the Scriptures299Count seven Shabbats from the day of the sheaf
15You shall count from the next day after the Shabbat, from the day that you brought the sheaf of the wave offering: seven Shabbats shall be completed.
Read in the Scriptures300Bring a new meal offering on Shavuot
16The next day after the seventh Shabbat you shall count fifty days; and you shall offer a new meal offering to YHWH.
Read in the Scriptures301Rest on Shavuot
21You shall make proclamation on the same day that there shall be a kodesh convocation to you. You shall do no regular work. This is a statute forever in all your dwellings throughout your generations.
Read in the Scriptures302Do no regular work on Shavuot
21You shall make proclamation on the same day that there shall be a kodesh convocation to you. You shall do no regular work. This is a statute forever in all your dwellings throughout your generations.
Read in the Scriptures303Rest on Yom Teruah
24“Speak to the children of Israel, saying, ‘In the seventh month, on the first day of the month, there shall be a solemn rest for you, a memorial of Yom Teruah, a kodesh convocation.’”
Read in the Scriptures304Do no regular work on Yom Teruah
25You shall do no regular work. You shall offer an offering made by fire to YHWH.
Read in the Scriptures305Bring the offerings of Yom Teruah
25You shall do no regular work. You shall offer an offering made by fire to YHWH.
Bamidbar 29:22You shall offer a burnt offering for a pleasant aroma to YHWH: one young bull, one ram, seven male lambs a year old without defect;
Read in the Scriptures306Afflict yourselves on Yom Kippur
27“However on the tenth day of this seventh month is the Yom Kippur. It shall be a kodesh convocation to you. You shall afflict yourselves and you shall offer an offering made by fire to YHWH.”
Read in the Scriptures307Bring the offerings of Yom Kippur
27“However on the tenth day of this seventh month is the Yom Kippur. It shall be a kodesh convocation to you. You shall afflict yourselves and you shall offer an offering made by fire to YHWH.”
Bamidbar 29:88but you shall offer a burnt offering to YHWH for a pleasant aroma: one young bull, one ram, seven male lambs a year old, all without defect;
Read in the Scriptures308Do no work on Yom Kippur
28You shall do no kind of work in that same day, for it is a Yom Kippur, to make atonement for you before YHWH your Elohim.
Read in the Scriptures309Do not fail to deny yourself on Yom Kippur
29For whoever it is who shall not deny himself in that same day shall be cut off from his people.
Read in the Scriptures310Keep Yom Kippur as a Shabbat of solemn rest
32It shall be a Shabbat of solemn rest for you, and you shall deny yourselves. In the ninth day of the month at evening, from evening to evening, you shall keep your Shabbat.
Read in the Scriptures311Rest on the first day of Sukkot
35On the first day shall be a kodesh convocation. You shall do no regular work.
Read in the Scriptures312Do no regular work on the first day of Sukkot
35On the first day shall be a kodesh convocation. You shall do no regular work.
Read in the Scriptures313Bring the offerings on each of the seven days of Sukkot
36Seven days you shall offer an offering made by fire to YHWH. On the eighth day shall be a kodesh convocation to you. You shall offer an offering made by fire to YHWH. It is a solemn assembly; you shall do no regular work.
Bamidbar 29:1313You shall offer a burnt offering, an offering made by fire, of a pleasant aroma to YHWH: thirteen young bulls, two rams, fourteen male lambs a year old, all without defect;
Read in the Scriptures314Rest on the eighth day
36Seven days you shall offer an offering made by fire to YHWH. On the eighth day shall be a kodesh convocation to you. You shall offer an offering made by fire to YHWH. It is a solemn assembly; you shall do no regular work.
Read in the Scriptures315Bring the offerings of the eighth day
36Seven days you shall offer an offering made by fire to YHWH. On the eighth day shall be a kodesh convocation to you. You shall offer an offering made by fire to YHWH. It is a solemn assembly; you shall do no regular work.
Bamidbar 29:3636but you shall offer a burnt offering, an offering made by fire, a pleasant aroma to YHWH: one bull, one ram, seven male lambs a year old without defect;
Read in the Scriptures316Do no regular work on the eighth day
36Seven days you shall offer an offering made by fire to YHWH. On the eighth day shall be a kodesh convocation to you. You shall offer an offering made by fire to YHWH. It is a solemn assembly; you shall do no regular work.
Read in the Scriptures317Take the fruit, palm, boughs and willows, and rejoice before YHWH
40You shall take on the first day the fruit of majestic trees, branches of palm trees, and boughs of thick trees, and willows of the brook; and you shall rejoice before YHWH your Elohim seven days.
Read in the Scriptures318Dwell in shelters for seven days
42You shall dwell in temporary shelters for seven days. All who are native-born in Israel shall dwell in temporary shelters,
Read in the ScripturesVayikra 25
319Do not sow your field in the seventh year
4but in the seventh year there shall be a Shabbat of solemn rest for the land, a Shabbat to YHWH. You shall not sow your field or prune your vineyard.
Read in the Scriptures320Do not prune your vineyard in the seventh year
4but in the seventh year there shall be a Shabbat of solemn rest for the land, a Shabbat to YHWH. You shall not sow your field or prune your vineyard.
Read in the Scriptures321Do not reap what grows of itself in the seventh year
5What grows of itself in your harvest you shall not reap, and you shall not gather the grapes of your undressed vine. It shall be a year of solemn rest for the land.
Read in the Scriptures322Do not gather the grapes of the undressed vine in the seventh year
5What grows of itself in your harvest you shall not reap, and you shall not gather the grapes of your undressed vine. It shall be a year of solemn rest for the land.
Read in the Scriptures323Count seven Shabbats of years
8You shall count off seven Shabbats of years, seven times seven years; and there shall be to you the days of seven Shabbats of years, even forty-nine years.
Read in the Scriptures324Sound the trumpet on Yom Kippur of the jubilee
9Then you shall sound the loud trumpet on the tenth day of the seventh month. On the Yom Kippur you shall sound the trumpet throughout all your land.
Read in the Scriptures325Make the fiftieth year kodesh
10You shall make the fiftieth year kodesh, and proclaim liberty throughout the land to all its inhabitants. It shall be a jubilee to you; and each of you shall return to his own property, and each of you shall return to his family.
Read in the Scriptures326Do not sow in the jubilee year
11That fiftieth year shall be a jubilee to you. In it you shall not sow, neither reap that which grows of itself, nor gather from the undressed vines.
Read in the Scriptures327Do not reap what grows of itself in the jubilee year
11That fiftieth year shall be a jubilee to you. In it you shall not sow, neither reap that which grows of itself, nor gather from the undressed vines.
Read in the Scriptures328Do not gather from the undressed vines in the jubilee year
11That fiftieth year shall be a jubilee to you. In it you shall not sow, neither reap that which grows of itself, nor gather from the undressed vines.
Read in the Scriptures329Do not wrong one another in buying and selling
14If you sell anything to your neighbour, or buy from your neighbour, you shall not wrong one another.
Read in the Scriptures330Do not wrong one another, but fear your Elohim
17You shall not wrong one another, but you shall fear your Elohim; for I am YHWH your Elohim.
Read in the Scriptures331Do not sell the land in perpetuity
23The land shall not be sold in perpetuity, for the land is mine; for you are strangers and live as foreigners with me.
Read in the Scriptures332Grant redemption for the land
24In all the land of your possession you shall grant a redemption for the land.
Read in the Scriptures333Let a house in a walled city be redeemed within a year
29If a man sells a dwelling house in a walled city, then he may redeem it within a whole year after it has been sold. For a full year he shall have the right of redemption.
Read in the Scriptures334Do not sell the pasture lands of the Levites
34But the field of the pasture lands of their cities may not be sold, for it is their perpetual possession.
Read in the Scriptures335Do not lend to your brother at interest
37You shall not lend him your money at interest, nor give him your food for profit.
Read in the Scriptures336Do not make your poor brother serve as a slave
39If your brother has grown poor amongst you, and sells himself to you, you shall not make him to serve as a slave.
Read in the Scriptures337Do not sell your brother as a slave is sold
42For they are my servants, whom I brought out of the land of Egypt. They shall not be sold as slaves.
Read in the Scriptures338Do not rule over your brother with harshness
43You shall not rule over him with harshness, but shall fear your Elohim.
Read in the Scriptures339Slaves from the nations may be kept forever
46You may make them an inheritance for your children after you, to hold for a possession. Of them you may take your slaves forever, but over your brothers the children of Israel you shall not rule, one over another, with harshness.
Read in the Scriptures340Do not let a foreigner rule harshly over your brother
53As a servant hired year by year shall he be with him. He shall not rule with harshness over him in your sight.
Read in the ScripturesVayikra 26
341Do not bow down to a figured stone
1You shall make for yourselves no idols, and you shall not raise up a carved image or a pillar, and you shall not place any figured stone in your land, to bow down to it; for I am YHWH your Elohim.
Read in the ScripturesVayikra 27
342Pay the valuation of a person vowed to YHWH
2“Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them, ‘When a man consecrates a person to YHWH in a vow, according to your valuation,’”
Read in the Scriptures343Do not exchange an animal set apart for YHWH
10He shall not alter it, nor exchange it, a good for a bad, or a bad for a good. If he shall at all exchange animal for animal, then both it and that for which it is exchanged shall be kodesh.
Read in the Scriptures344If one exchanges an animal set apart, both are kodesh
10He shall not alter it, nor exchange it, a good for a bad, or a bad for a good. If he shall at all exchange animal for animal, then both it and that for which it is exchanged shall be kodesh.
Read in the Scriptures345Pay the valuation of a dedicated unclean animal
11If it is any unclean animal, of which they do not offer as an offering to YHWH, then he shall set the animal before the priest;12and the priest shall evaluate it, whether it is good or bad. As the priest evaluates it, so it shall be.
Read in the Scriptures346Pay the valuation of a dedicated house
14When a man dedicates his house to be kodesh to YHWH, then the priest shall evaluate it, whether it is good or bad. As the priest evaluates it, so it shall stand.
Read in the Scriptures347Pay the valuation of a dedicated field
16If a man dedicates to YHWH part of the field of his possession, then your valuation shall be according to the seed for it. The sowing of a homer of barley shall be valued at fifty shekels of silver.
Read in the Scriptures348Do not dedicate a firstborn animal, for it is already YHWH's
26However the firstborn amongst animals, which belongs to YHWH as a firstborn, no man may dedicate, whether an ox or a sheep. It is YHWH’s.
Read in the Scriptures349A devoted thing is most kodesh to YHWH
28Notwithstanding, no devoted thing that a man devotes to YHWH of all that he has, whether of man or animal, or of the field of his possession, shall be sold or redeemed. Everything that is permanently devoted is most kodesh to YHWH.
Read in the Scriptures350Do not sell a devoted thing
28Notwithstanding, no devoted thing that a man devotes to YHWH of all that he has, whether of man or animal, or of the field of his possession, shall be sold or redeemed. Everything that is permanently devoted is most kodesh to YHWH.
Read in the Scriptures351Do not redeem a devoted thing
28Notwithstanding, no devoted thing that a man devotes to YHWH of all that he has, whether of man or animal, or of the field of his possession, shall be sold or redeemed. Everything that is permanently devoted is most kodesh to YHWH.
Read in the Scriptures352Set apart a tenth of the herd and flock
32All the tithe of the herds or the flocks, whatever passes under the rod, the tenth shall be kodesh to YHWH.
Read in the Scriptures353Do not exchange the tenth of the herd and flock
33He shall not examine whether it is good or bad, neither shall he exchange it. If he exchanges it at all, then both it and that for which it is exchanged shall be kodesh. It shall not be redeemed.
Read in the ScripturesBamidbar
Bamidbar 5
354Put the unclean outside the camp
2“Command the children of Israel that they put out of the camp every leper, everyone who has a discharge, and whoever is unclean by a corpse.”
Read in the Scriptures355The unclean shall not defile the camp where He dwells
3You shall put both male and female outside of the camp so that they don’t defile their camp, in the midst of which I dwell.
Read in the Scriptures356Confess the sin you have done
6“Speak to the children of Israel: ‘When a man or woman commits any sin that men commit, so as to trespass against YHWH, and that soul is guilty,7then he shall confess his sin which he has done; and he shall make restitution for his guilt in full, add to it the fifth part of it, and give it to him in respect of whom he has been guilty.’”
Read in the Scriptures357Bring the wife suspected of unfaithfulness to the priest
12“Speak to the children of Israel, and tell them: ‘If any man’s wife goes astray and is unfaithful to him,13and a man lies with her carnally, and it is hidden from the eyes of her husband and this is kept concealed, and she is defiled, there is no witness against her, and she isn’t taken in the act;14and the spirit of jealousy comes on him, and he is jealous of his wife and she is defiled; or if the spirit of jealousy comes on him, and he is jealous of his wife and she isn’t defiled;15then the man shall bring his wife to the priest, and shall bring her offering for her: one tenth of an ephah of barley meal. He shall pour no oil on it, nor put frankincense on it, for it is a meal offering of jealousy, a meal offering of memorial, bringing iniquity to memory.’”
Read in the Scriptures358Pour no oil on the offering of jealousy
15then the man shall bring his wife to the priest, and shall bring her offering for her: one tenth of an ephah of barley meal. He shall pour no oil on it, nor put frankincense on it, for it is a meal offering of jealousy, a meal offering of memorial, bringing iniquity to memory.
Read in the Scriptures359Put no frankincense on the offering of jealousy
15then the man shall bring his wife to the priest, and shall bring her offering for her: one tenth of an ephah of barley meal. He shall pour no oil on it, nor put frankincense on it, for it is a meal offering of jealousy, a meal offering of memorial, bringing iniquity to memory.
Read in the ScripturesBamidbar 6
360A Nazirite shall drink no wine or strong drink
3he shall separate himself from wine and strong drink. He shall drink no vinegar of wine, or vinegar of fermented drink, neither shall he drink any juice of grapes, nor eat fresh grapes or dried.
Read in the Scriptures361A Nazirite shall eat no fresh grapes
3he shall separate himself from wine and strong drink. He shall drink no vinegar of wine, or vinegar of fermented drink, neither shall he drink any juice of grapes, nor eat fresh grapes or dried.
Read in the Scriptures362A Nazirite shall eat no dried grapes
3he shall separate himself from wine and strong drink. He shall drink no vinegar of wine, or vinegar of fermented drink, neither shall he drink any juice of grapes, nor eat fresh grapes or dried.
Read in the Scriptures363A Nazirite shall eat no grape seeds
4All the days of his separation he shall eat nothing that is made of the grapevine, from the seeds even to the skins.
Read in the Scriptures364A Nazirite shall eat no grape skins
4All the days of his separation he shall eat nothing that is made of the grapevine, from the seeds even to the skins.
Read in the Scriptures365No razor shall come on a Nazirite's head
5All the days of his vow of separation no razor shall come on his head, until the days are fulfilled in which he separates himself to YHWH. He shall be kodesh. He shall let the locks of the hair of his head grow long.
Read in the Scriptures366A Nazirite shall let his hair grow long
5All the days of his vow of separation no razor shall come on his head, until the days are fulfilled in which he separates himself to YHWH. He shall be kodesh. He shall let the locks of the hair of his head grow long.
Read in the Scriptures367A Nazirite shall not go near a dead body
6All the days that he separates himself to YHWH he shall not go near a dead body.
Read in the Scriptures368A Nazirite shall not defile himself for the dead
7He shall not make himself unclean for his father, or for his mother, for his brother, or for his sister, when they die, because his separation to Elohim is on his head.
Read in the Scriptures369A Nazirite shall bring his offerings when his vow is fulfilled
13This is the law of the Nazirite: when the days of his separation are fulfilled, he shall be brought to the door of the Tent of Meeting,14and he shall offer his offering to YHWH: one male lamb a year old without defect for a burnt offering, one ewe lamb a year old without defect for a sin offering, one ram without defect for peace offerings,
Read in the Scriptures370The priests shall bless the children of Israel
23“Speak to Aaron and to his sons, saying, ‘This is how you shall bless the children of Israel.’ You shall tell them,”
Read in the ScripturesBamidbar 7
371The sons of Kohath shall carry the furniture of the Mishkan on their shoulders
9But to the sons of Kohath he gave none, because the service of the sanctuary belonged to them; they carried it on their shoulders.
Bamidbar 4:1515When Aaron and his sons have finished covering the sanctuary and all the furniture of the sanctuary, as the camp moves forward; after that, the sons of Kohath shall come to carry it; but they shall not touch the sanctuary, lest they die. The sons of Kohath shall carry these things belonging to the Tent of Meeting.
Read in the ScripturesBamidbar 9
372Keep the Pesach in the second month if unclean or far away
10“Say to the children of Israel, ‘If any man of you or of your generations is unclean by reason of a dead body, or is on a journey far away, he shall still keep the Pesach to YHWH.11In the second month, on the fourteenth day at evening they shall keep it; they shall eat it with unleavened bread and bitter herbs.’”
Read in the Scriptures373Eat the second Pesach with unleavened bread and bitter herbs
11In the second month, on the fourteenth day at evening they shall keep it; they shall eat it with unleavened bread and bitter herbs.
Read in the Scriptures374Leave none of the second Pesach until morning
12They shall leave none of it until the morning, nor break a bone of it. According to all the statute of the Pesach they shall keep it.
Read in the Scriptures375Break no bone of the second Pesach
12They shall leave none of it until the morning, nor break a bone of it. According to all the statute of the Pesach they shall keep it.
Read in the ScripturesBamidbar 10
376Sound the trumpets in war and at the feasts
9When you go to war in your land against the adversary who oppresses you, then you shall sound an alarm with the trumpets. Then you will be remembered before YHWH your Elohim, and you will be saved from your enemies.10“Also in the day of your gladness, and in your set feasts, and in the beginnings of your months, you shall blow the trumpets over your burnt offerings, and over the sacrifices of your peace offerings; and they shall be to you for a memorial before your Elohim. I am YHWH your Elohim.”
Read in the ScripturesBamidbar 15
377Offer a cake from the first of your dough
20Of the first of your dough you shall offer up a cake for a wave offering. As the wave offering of the threshing floor, so you shall heave it.
Read in the Scriptures378Make fringes on the borders of your garments
38“Speak to the children of Israel, and tell them that they should make themselves fringes on the borders of their garments throughout their generations, and that they put on the fringe of each border a cord of blue.”
Read in the Scriptures379Do not follow your own heart and your own eyes
39It shall be to you for a fringe, that you may see it, and remember all YHWH’s mitzvot, and do them; and that you don’t follow your own heart and your own eyes, after which you used to play the prostitute;
Read in the ScripturesBamidbar 18
380Keep the responsibility of the Tent of Meeting
4They shall be joined to you and keep the responsibility of the Tent of Meeting, for all the service of the Tent. A stranger shall not come near to you.
Read in the Scriptures381Levites shall not come near the vessels of the Mishkan or the altar
3They shall keep your commands and the duty of the whole Tent; only they shall not come near to the vessels of the sanctuary and to the altar, that they not die, neither they nor you.
Read in the Scriptures382No outsider shall come near to serve
4They shall be joined to you and keep the responsibility of the Tent of Meeting, for all the service of the Tent. A stranger shall not come near to you.
Read in the Scriptures383Perform the duty of the Mishkan and of the altar
5You shall perform the duty of the sanctuary and the duty of the altar, that there be no more wrath on the children of Israel.
Read in the Scriptures384Redeem the firstborn of man
15Everything that opens the womb, of all flesh which they offer to YHWH, both of man and animal, shall be yours. Nevertheless, you shall surely redeem the firstborn of man, and you shall redeem the firstborn of unclean animals.
Read in the Scriptures385Do not redeem the firstborn of a cow, sheep or goat
17But you shall not redeem the firstborn of a cow, or the firstborn of a sheep, or the firstborn of a goat. They are kodesh. You shall sprinkle their blood on the altar, and shall burn their fat for an offering made by fire, for a pleasant aroma to YHWH.
Read in the Scriptures386The Levites shall do the service of the Tent of Meeting
23But the Levites shall do the service of the Tent of Meeting, and they shall bear their iniquity. It shall be a statute forever throughout your generations. Amongst the children of Israel, they shall have no inheritance.
Read in the Scriptures387Give the tithe to the Levites
24For the tithe of the children of Israel, which they offer as a wave offering to YHWH, I have given to the Levites for an inheritance. Therefore I have said to them, ‘Amongst the children of Israel they shall have no inheritance.’
Read in the Scriptures388The Levites shall give a tenth of the tithe
26“Moreover you shall speak to the Levites, and tell them, ‘When you take of the children of Israel the tithe which I have given you from them for your inheritance, then you shall offer up a wave offering of it for YHWH, a tithe of the tithe.’”
Read in the ScripturesBamidbar 19
389Prepare the red heifer
2“This is the statute of the law which YHWH has commanded. Tell the children of Israel to bring you a red heifer without spot, in which is no defect, and which was never yoked.”
Read in the Scriptures390Whoever is in the tent where a man dies is unclean seven days
14This is the law when a man dies in a tent: everyone who comes into the tent, and everyone who is in the tent, shall be unclean seven days.
Read in the Scriptures391Purify the unclean with the water for cleansing impurity
19The clean person shall sprinkle on the unclean on the third day, and on the seventh day. On the seventh day, he shall purify him. He shall wash his clothes and bathe himself in water, and shall be clean at evening.
Read in the ScripturesBamidbar 27
392If a man has no son, let his inheritance pass to his daughter
8You shall speak to the children of Israel, saying, ‘If a man dies, and has no son, then you shall cause his inheritance to pass to his daughter.’
Read in the ScripturesBamidbar 28
393Offer the continual burnt offering every day
2“Command the children of Israel, and tell them, ‘See that you present my offering, my food for my offerings made by fire, as a pleasant aroma to me, in their due season.’3You shall tell them, ‘This is the offering made by fire which you shall offer to YHWH: male lambs a year old without defect, two day by day, for a continual burnt offering.’”
Read in the Scriptures394Bring the offering of Shabbat
9On the Shabbat day, you shall offer two male lambs a year old without defect, and two tenths of an ephah of fine flour for a meal offering mixed with oil, and its drink offering:
Read in the Scriptures395Bring the offering at the beginning of each month
11In the beginnings of your months, you shall offer a burnt offering to YHWH: two young bulls, one ram, seven male lambs a year old without defect,
Read in the Scriptures396Bring the offering of Shavuot
26Also in the day of the first fruits, when you offer a new meal offering to YHWH in your Chag HaShavuot, you shall have a kodesh convocation. You shall do no regular work;27but you shall offer a burnt offering for a pleasant aroma to YHWH: two young bulls, one ram, seven male lambs a year old;
Read in the ScripturesBamidbar 29
397Keep the day of Yom Teruah
1In the seventh month, on the first day of the month, you shall have a kodesh convocation; you shall do no regular work. It is a day of Yom Teruah to you.
Read in the ScripturesBamidbar 30
398Do all that proceeds out of your mouth
2When a man vows a vow to YHWH, or swears an oath to bind his soul with a bond, he shall not break his word. He shall do according to all that proceeds out of his mouth.
Read in the Scriptures399Do not break your word
2When a man vows a vow to YHWH, or swears an oath to bind his soul with a bond, he shall not break his word. He shall do according to all that proceeds out of his mouth.
Read in the ScripturesBamidbar 35
400Give the Levites cities to dwell in
2“Command the children of Israel to give to the Levites cities to dwell in out of their inheritance. You shall give pasture lands for the cities around them to the Levites.”
Read in the Scriptures401Do not kill the slayer before he stands trial
12The cities shall be for your refuge from the avenger, that the man slayer not die until he stands before the congregation for judgement.
Read in the Scriptures402Send the one who killed unwittingly to a city of refuge
25The congregation shall deliver the man slayer out of the hand of the avenger of blood, and the congregation shall restore him to his city of refuge, where he had fled. He shall dwell therein until the death of the high priest, who was anointed with the kodesh oil.
Read in the Scriptures403Put no one to death on the word of one witness
30Whoever kills any person, the murderer shall be slain based on the testimony of witnesses; but one witness shall not testify alone against any person so that he dies.
Read in the Scriptures404Take no ransom for the life of a murderer
31Moreover you shall take no ransom for the life of a murderer who is guilty of death. He shall surely be put to death.
Read in the Scriptures405Take no ransom to free one who fled to a city of refuge
32You shall take no ransom for him who has fled to his city of refuge, that he may come again to dwell in the land before the death of the priest.
Read in the ScripturesDevarim
Devarim 1
406Do not show partiality in judgement
17You shall not show partiality in judgement; you shall hear the small and the great alike. You shall not be afraid of the face of man, for the judgement is Elohim’s. The case that is too hard for you, you shall bring to me, and I will hear it.
Read in the Scriptures407Do not be afraid of any man in judgement
17You shall not show partiality in judgement; you shall hear the small and the great alike. You shall not be afraid of the face of man, for the judgement is Elohim’s. The case that is too hard for you, you shall bring to me, and I will hear it.
Read in the ScripturesDevarim 5
408Do not desire your neighbour's house or field
21“You shall not covet your neighbour’s wife. Neither shall you desire your neighbour’s house, his field, or his male servant, or his female servant, his ox, or his donkey, or anything that is your neighbour’s.”
Read in the ScripturesDevarim 6
409Hear, Israel: YHWH is our Elohim, YHWH is one
4Shema Yisrael, YHWH Eloheinu, YHWH echad (Hear, Israel: YHWH is our Elohim, YHWH is one.)
Read in the Scriptures410Love YHWH your Elohim with all your heart
5You shall love YHWH your Elohim with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your might.
Read in the Scriptures411Teach His words diligently to your children
7and you shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise up.
Read in the Scriptures412Talk of His words when you sit, walk, lie down and rise up
7and you shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise up.
Read in the Scriptures413Bind His words as a sign on your hand
8You shall bind them for a sign on your hand, and they shall be for frontlets between your eyes.
Read in the Scriptures414Let His words be frontlets between your eyes
8You shall bind them for a sign on your hand, and they shall be for frontlets between your eyes.
Read in the Scriptures415Write His words on the doorposts of your house
9You shall write them on the door posts of your house and on your gates.
Read in the Scriptures416Do not tempt YHWH your Elohim
16You shall not tempt YHWH your Elohim, as you tempted him in Massah.
Read in the ScripturesDevarim 7
417Utterly destroy the nations of the land
2and when YHWH your Elohim delivers them up before you, and you strike them, then you shall utterly destroy them. You shall make no covenant with them, nor show mercy to them.
Read in the Scriptures418Show no mercy to the nations of the land
2and when YHWH your Elohim delivers them up before you, and you strike them, then you shall utterly destroy them. You shall make no covenant with them, nor show mercy to them.
Read in the Scriptures419Do not intermarry with the nations of the land
3You shall not make marriages with them. You shall not give your daughter to his son, nor shall you take his daughter for your son.
Read in the Scriptures420Do not take the silver or gold on their idols
25You shall burn the engraved images of their gods with fire. You shall not covet the silver or the gold that is on them, nor take it for yourself, lest you be snared in it; for it is an abomination to YHWH your Elohim.
Read in the Scriptures421Do not bring an abomination into your house
26You shall not bring an abomination into your house and become a devoted thing like it. You shall utterly detest it. You shall utterly abhor it; for it is a devoted thing.
Read in the ScripturesDevarim 8
422Bless YHWH when you have eaten and are full
10You shall eat and be full, and you shall bless YHWH your Elohim for the good land which he has given you.
Read in the ScripturesDevarim 10
423Love the foreigner
19Therefore love the foreigner, for you were foreigners in the land of Egypt.
Read in the Scriptures424Fear YHWH your Elohim
20You shall fear YHWH your Elohim. You shall serve him. You shall cling to him, and you shall swear by his name.
Read in the Scriptures425Serve Him with all your heart
20You shall fear YHWH your Elohim. You shall serve him. You shall cling to him, and you shall swear by his name.
Devarim 11:1313It shall happen, if you shall listen diligently to my mitzvot which I command you today, to love YHWH your Elohim, and to serve him with all your heart and with all your soul,
Read in the Scriptures426Cling to Him
20You shall fear YHWH your Elohim. You shall serve him. You shall cling to him, and you shall swear by his name.
Read in the Scriptures427Swear by His name
20You shall fear YHWH your Elohim. You shall serve him. You shall cling to him, and you shall swear by his name.
Read in the ScripturesDevarim 12
428Destroy the places where the nations served their gods
2You shall surely destroy all the places in which the nations that you shall dispossess served their gods: on the high mountains, and on the hills, and under every green tree.
Read in the Scriptures429Bring your offerings and vows to the place He chooses
5But to the place which YHWH your Elohim shall choose out of all your tribes, to put his name there, you shall seek his habitation, and you shall come there.6You shall bring your burnt offerings, your sacrifices, your tithes, the wave offering of your hand, your vows, your free will offerings, and the firstborn of your herd and of your flock there.
Read in the Scriptures430Do not offer burnt offerings in every place you see
13Be careful that you don’t offer your burnt offerings in every place that you see;
Read in the Scriptures431Offer your offerings in the place He chooses
14but in the place which YHWH chooses in one of your tribes, there you shall offer your burnt offerings, and there you shall do all that I command you.
Read in the Scriptures432You may kill and eat meat within all your gates
15Yet you may kill and eat meat within all your gates, after all the desire of your soul, according to YHWH your Elohim’s blessing which he has given you. The unclean and the clean may eat of it, as of the gazelle and the deer.
Read in the Scriptures433Do not eat the tithe of your grain within your gates
17You may not eat within your gates the tithe of your grain, or of your new wine, or of your oil, or the firstborn of your herd or of your flock, nor any of your vows which you vow, nor your free will offerings, nor the wave offering of your hand;
Read in the Scriptures434Do not eat the tithe of your new wine within your gates
17You may not eat within your gates the tithe of your grain, or of your new wine, or of your oil, or the firstborn of your herd or of your flock, nor any of your vows which you vow, nor your free will offerings, nor the wave offering of your hand;
Read in the Scriptures435Do not eat the tithe of your oil within your gates
17You may not eat within your gates the tithe of your grain, or of your new wine, or of your oil, or the firstborn of your herd or of your flock, nor any of your vows which you vow, nor your free will offerings, nor the wave offering of your hand;
Read in the Scriptures436Do not eat the firstborn of herd or flock within your gates
17You may not eat within your gates the tithe of your grain, or of your new wine, or of your oil, or the firstborn of your herd or of your flock, nor any of your vows which you vow, nor your free will offerings, nor the wave offering of your hand;
Read in the Scriptures437Do not eat the most kodesh offerings outside their place
17You may not eat within your gates the tithe of your grain, or of your new wine, or of your oil, or the firstborn of your herd or of your flock, nor any of your vows which you vow, nor your free will offerings, nor the wave offering of your hand;
Vayikra 6:2626The priest who offers it for sin shall eat it. It shall be eaten in a kodesh place, in the court of the Tent of Meeting.
Vayikra 7:66Every male amongst the priests may eat of it. It shall be eaten in a kodesh place. It is most kodesh.
Read in the Scriptures438Do not eat your vows within your gates
17You may not eat within your gates the tithe of your grain, or of your new wine, or of your oil, or the firstborn of your herd or of your flock, nor any of your vows which you vow, nor your free will offerings, nor the wave offering of your hand;
Read in the Scriptures439Do not eat your freewill offerings within your gates
17You may not eat within your gates the tithe of your grain, or of your new wine, or of your oil, or the firstborn of your herd or of your flock, nor any of your vows which you vow, nor your free will offerings, nor the wave offering of your hand;
Read in the Scriptures440Do not eat the wave offering of your hand within your gates
17You may not eat within your gates the tithe of your grain, or of your new wine, or of your oil, or the firstborn of your herd or of your flock, nor any of your vows which you vow, nor your free will offerings, nor the wave offering of your hand;
Read in the Scriptures441Do not forsake the Levite
19Be careful that you don’t forsake the Levite as long as you live in your land.
Read in the Scriptures442Slaughter as He has commanded before you eat meat
21If the place which YHWH your Elohim shall choose to put his name is too far from you, then you shall kill of your herd and of your flock, which YHWH has given you, as I have commanded you; and you may eat within your gates, after all the desire of your soul.
Read in the Scriptures443Do not eat the life with the meat
23Only be sure that you don’t eat the blood; for the blood is the life. You shall not eat the life with the meat.
Read in the Scriptures444Take your kodesh things to the place He chooses
26Only your kodesh things which you have, and your vows, you shall take and go to the place which YHWH shall choose.
Read in the Scriptures445Do not add to His commandments
32Whatever thing I command you, that you shall observe to do. You shall not add to it, nor take away from it.
Read in the Scriptures446Do not take away from His commandments
32Whatever thing I command you, that you shall observe to do. You shall not add to it, nor take away from it.
Read in the ScripturesDevarim 13
447Do not listen to a prophet who leads you to other gods
3you shall not listen to the words of that prophet, or to that dreamer of dreams; for YHWH your Elohim is testing you, to know whether you love YHWH your Elohim with all your heart and with all your soul.
Read in the Scriptures448Do not consent to one who entices you to other gods
8you shall not consent to him nor listen to him; neither shall your eye pity him, neither shall you spare, neither shall you conceal him;
Read in the Scriptures449Do not listen to the one who entices you
8you shall not consent to him nor listen to him; neither shall your eye pity him, neither shall you spare, neither shall you conceal him;
Read in the Scriptures450Do not pity the one who entices you
8you shall not consent to him nor listen to him; neither shall your eye pity him, neither shall you spare, neither shall you conceal him;
Read in the Scriptures451Do not spare the one who entices you
8you shall not consent to him nor listen to him; neither shall your eye pity him, neither shall you spare, neither shall you conceal him;
Read in the Scriptures452Do not conceal the one who entices you
8you shall not consent to him nor listen to him; neither shall your eye pity him, neither shall you spare, neither shall you conceal him;
Read in the Scriptures453All Israel shall hear and fear, and do no more such wickedness
11All Israel shall hear, and fear, and shall not do any more wickedness like this amongst you.
Read in the Scriptures454Enquire, investigate and ask diligently
14then you shall enquire, investigate, and ask diligently. Behold, if it is true, and the thing certain, that such abomination was done amongst you,
Read in the Scriptures455Burn the city that turned to other gods
16You shall gather all its plunder into the middle of its street, and shall burn with fire the city, with all of its plunder, to YHWH your Elohim. It shall be a heap forever. It shall not be built again.
Read in the Scriptures456Do not rebuild the city that turned to other gods
16You shall gather all its plunder into the middle of its street, and shall burn with fire the city, with all of its plunder, to YHWH your Elohim. It shall be a heap forever. It shall not be built again.
Read in the Scriptures457Let nothing of the devoted city cling to your hand
17Nothing of the devoted thing shall cling to your hand, that YHWH may turn from the fierceness of his anger and show you mercy, and have compassion on you and multiply you, as he has sworn to your fathers,
Read in the ScripturesDevarim 14
458Do not cut yourselves for the dead
1You are the children of YHWH your Elohim. You shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead.
Read in the Scriptures459Do not make yourselves bald for the dead
1You are the children of YHWH your Elohim. You shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead.
Read in the Scriptures460Do not eat any abominable thing
3You shall not eat any abominable thing.
Read in the Scriptures461Eat only clean birds
11Of all clean birds you may eat.
Read in the Scriptures462Do not eat winged creeping things
19All winged creeping things are unclean to you. They shall not be eaten.
Read in the Scriptures463Do not eat anything that dies of itself
21You shall not eat of anything that dies of itself. You may give it to the foreigner living amongst you who is within your gates, that he may eat it; or you may sell it to a foreigner; for you are a kodesh people to YHWH your Elohim. You shall not boil a young goat in its mother’s milk.
Read in the Scriptures464Tithe all the increase of your seed
22You shall surely tithe all the increase of your seed, that which comes out of the field year by year.
Read in the Scriptures465Bring the tithe of the third year and store it within your gates
28At the end of every three years you shall bring all the tithe of your increase in the same year, and shall store it within your gates.
Read in the ScripturesDevarim 15
466Do not demand payment in the year of release
2This is the way it shall be done: every creditor shall release that which he has lent to his neighbour. He shall not require payment from his neighbour and his brother, because YHWH’s release has been proclaimed.
Read in the Scriptures467You may require payment from a foreigner
3Of a foreigner you may require it; but whatever of yours is with your brother, your hand shall release.
Read in the Scriptures468Release what your brother owes you in the seventh year
3Of a foreigner you may require it; but whatever of yours is with your brother, your hand shall release.
Read in the Scriptures469Do not harden your heart against the poor
7If a poor man, one of your brothers, is with you within any of your gates in your land which YHWH your Elohim gives you, you shall not harden your heart, nor shut your hand from your poor brother;
Read in the Scriptures470Open your hand to the poor
8but you shall surely open your hand to him, and shall surely lend him sufficient for his need, which he lacks.
Read in the Scriptures471Do not refuse to lend because the year of release is near
9Beware that there not be a wicked thought in your heart, saying, “The seventh year, the year of release, is at hand,” and your eye be evil against your poor brother and you give him nothing; and he cry to YHWH against you, and it be sin to you.
Read in the Scriptures472Do not send a freed servant away empty-handed
13When you let him go free from you, you shall not let him go empty.
Read in the Scriptures473Give liberally to the servant you set free
14You shall furnish him liberally out of your flock, out of your threshing floor, and out of your wine press. As YHWH your Elohim has blessed you, you shall give to him.
Read in the Scriptures474Do no work with the firstborn of your herd
19You shall dedicate all the firstborn males that are born of your herd and of your flock to YHWH your Elohim. You shall do no work with the firstborn of your herd, nor shear the firstborn of your flock.
Read in the Scriptures475Do not shear the firstborn of your flock
19You shall dedicate all the firstborn males that are born of your herd and of your flock to YHWH your Elohim. You shall do no work with the firstborn of your herd, nor shear the firstborn of your flock.
Read in the ScripturesDevarim 16
476Eat no leavened bread with the Pesach
3You shall eat no leavened bread with it. You shall eat unleavened bread with it seven days, even the bread of affliction (for you came out of the land of Egypt in haste) that you may remember the day when you came out of the land of Egypt all the days of your life.
Read in the Scriptures477Leave none of the feast's meat until morning
4No yeast shall be seen with you in all your borders seven days; neither shall any of the meat, which you sacrifice the first day at evening, remain all night until the morning.
Read in the Scriptures478Do not sacrifice the Pesach within any of your gates
5You may not sacrifice the Pesach within any of your gates which YHWH your Elohim gives you;
Read in the Scriptures479Rejoice in your feasts
14You shall rejoice in your feast, you, your son, your daughter, your male servant, your female servant, the Levite, the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow who are within your gates.
Read in the Scriptures480Appear before YHWH three times a year
16Three times in a year all of your males shall appear before YHWH your Elohim in the place which he chooses: in the Chag HaMatzot, in the Chag HaShavuot, and in the Chag HaSukkot. They shall not appear before YHWH empty.
Read in the Scriptures481Do not appear before YHWH empty-handed
16Three times in a year all of your males shall appear before YHWH your Elohim in the place which he chooses: in the Chag HaMatzot, in the Chag HaShavuot, and in the Chag HaSukkot. They shall not appear before YHWH empty.
Read in the Scriptures482Appoint judges and officers in all your gates
18You shall make judges and officers in all your gates, which YHWH your Elohim gives you, according to your tribes; and they shall judge the people with righteous judgement.
Read in the Scriptures483Do not plant an Asherah beside His altar
21You shall not plant for yourselves an Asherah of any kind of tree beside YHWH your Elohim’s altar, which you shall make for yourselves.
Read in the Scriptures484Do not set up a sacred stone
22Neither shall you set yourself up a sacred stone which YHWH your Elohim hates.
Read in the ScripturesDevarim 17
485Do not sacrifice an animal with any defect
1You shall not sacrifice to YHWH your Elohim an ox or a sheep in which is a defect or anything evil; for that is an abomination to YHWH your Elohim.
Read in the Scriptures486Do according to the verdict of the judges
10You shall do according to the decisions of the verdict which they shall give you from that place which YHWH chooses. You shall observe to do according to all that they shall teach you.
Read in the Scriptures487Do not turn aside from their judgement
11According to the decisions of the law which they shall teach you, and according to the judgement which they shall tell you, you shall do. You shall not turn away from the sentence which they announce to you, to the right hand, nor to the left.
Read in the Scriptures488Set over you the king YHWH chooses
15you shall surely set him whom YHWH your Elohim chooses as king over yourselves. You shall set as king over you one from amongst your brothers. You may not put a foreigner over you, who is not your brother.
Read in the Scriptures489Do not set a foreigner over you as king
15you shall surely set him whom YHWH your Elohim chooses as king over yourselves. You shall set as king over you one from amongst your brothers. You may not put a foreigner over you, who is not your brother.
Read in the Scriptures490The king shall not multiply horses
16Only he shall not multiply horses to himself, nor cause the people to return to Egypt, to the end that he may multiply horses; because YHWH has said to you, “You shall not go back that way again.”
Read in the Scriptures491Do not return to Egypt
16Only he shall not multiply horses to himself, nor cause the people to return to Egypt, to the end that he may multiply horses; because YHWH has said to you, “You shall not go back that way again.”
Read in the Scriptures492The king shall not multiply wives
17He shall not multiply wives to himself, that his heart not turn away. He shall not greatly multiply to himself silver and gold.
Read in the Scriptures493The king shall not multiply silver and gold
17He shall not multiply wives to himself, that his heart not turn away. He shall not greatly multiply to himself silver and gold.
Read in the Scriptures494The king shall write himself a copy of the law
18It shall be, when he sits on the throne of his kingdom, that he shall write himself a copy of this law in a book, out of that which is before the Levitical priests.
Read in the ScripturesDevarim 18
495The tribe of Levi shall have no inheritance in the land
1The priests and the Levites—all the tribe of Levi—shall have no portion nor inheritance with Israel. They shall eat the offerings of YHWH made by fire and his portion.
Read in the Scriptures496The Levites shall have no portion with Israel
1The priests and the Levites—all the tribe of Levi—shall have no portion nor inheritance with Israel. They shall eat the offerings of YHWH made by fire and his portion.
Read in the Scriptures497Give the priest the shoulder, the two cheeks and the inner parts
3This shall be the priests’ due from the people, from those who offer a sacrifice, whether it be ox or sheep, that they shall give to the priest: the shoulder, the two cheeks, and the inner parts.
Read in the Scriptures498Give the priest the first of your grain, wine and oil
4You shall give him the first fruits of your grain, of your new wine, and of your oil, and the first of the fleece of your sheep.
Read in the Scriptures499Give the priest the first of the fleece
4You shall give him the first fruits of your grain, of your new wine, and of your oil, and the first of the fleece of your sheep.
Read in the Scriptures500Let the Levite who comes minister as his brothers do
6If a Levite comes from any of your gates out of all Israel where he lives, and comes with all the desire of his soul to the place which YHWH shall choose,7then he shall minister in the name of YHWH his Elohim, as all his brothers the Levites do, who stand there before YHWH.8They shall have like portions to eat, in addition to that which comes from the sale of his family possessions.
Read in the Scriptures501Do not practise divination
10There shall not be found with you anyone who makes his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, one who uses divination, one who tells fortunes, or an enchanter, or a sorcerer,
Read in the Scriptures502Do not be a sorcerer
10There shall not be found with you anyone who makes his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, one who uses divination, one who tells fortunes, or an enchanter, or a sorcerer,
Read in the Scriptures503Do not be a charmer
10There shall not be found with you anyone who makes his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, one who uses divination, one who tells fortunes, or an enchanter, or a sorcerer,11or a charmer, or someone who consults with a familiar spirit, or a wizard, or a necromancer.
Read in the Scriptures504Do not consult a medium
10There shall not be found with you anyone who makes his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, one who uses divination, one who tells fortunes, or an enchanter, or a sorcerer,11or a charmer, or someone who consults with a familiar spirit, or a wizard, or a necromancer.
Read in the Scriptures505Do not consult a wizard
11or a charmer, or someone who consults with a familiar spirit, or a wizard, or a necromancer.
Read in the Scriptures506Do not consult the dead
10There shall not be found with you anyone who makes his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, one who uses divination, one who tells fortunes, or an enchanter, or a sorcerer,11or a charmer, or someone who consults with a familiar spirit, or a wizard, or a necromancer.
Read in the Scriptures507Listen to the prophet YHWH raises up
15YHWH your Elohim will raise up to you a prophet from amongst you, of your brothers, like me. You shall listen to him.
Read in the Scriptures508Do not speak presumptuously in His name
20But the prophet who speaks a word presumptuously in my name, which I have not commanded him to speak, or who speaks in the name of other gods, that same prophet shall die.
Read in the Scriptures509Do not prophesy in the name of other gods
20But the prophet who speaks a word presumptuously in my name, which I have not commanded him to speak, or who speaks in the name of other gods, that same prophet shall die.
Read in the Scriptures510Do not be afraid of a false prophet
22When a prophet speaks in YHWH’s name, if the thing doesn’t follow, nor happen, that is the thing which YHWH has not spoken. The prophet has spoken it presumptuously. You shall not be afraid of him.
Read in the ScripturesDevarim 19
511Prepare the way to the cities of refuge
3You shall prepare the way, and divide the borders of your land which YHWH your Elohim causes you to inherit into three parts, that every man slayer may flee there.
Read in the Scriptures512Do not pity a murderer
13Your eye shall not pity him, but you shall purge the innocent blood from Israel that it may go well with you.
Read in the Scriptures513Do not move your neighbour's landmark
14You shall not remove your neighbour’s landmark, which they of old time have set, in your inheritance which you shall inherit, in the land that YHWH your Elohim gives you to possess.
Read in the Scriptures514Do not establish a matter on one witness
15One witness shall not rise up against a man for any iniquity, or for any sin that he sins. At the mouth of two witnesses, or at the mouth of three witnesses, shall a matter be established.
Read in the Scriptures515Do to a false witness as he meant to do to his brother
19then you shall do to him as he had thought to do to his brother. So you shall remove the evil from amongst you.
Read in the ScripturesDevarim 20
516Do not be afraid in battle
3and shall tell them, “Hear, Israel, you draw near today to battle against your enemies. Don’t let your heart faint! Don’t be afraid, nor tremble, neither be scared of them;”
Read in the Scriptures517Let the priest speak to the people before battle
2It shall be, when you draw near to the battle, that the priest shall approach and speak to the people,
Read in the Scriptures518Proclaim peace to a city before you fight it
10When you draw near to a city to fight against it, then proclaim peace to it.
Read in the Scriptures519Save alive nothing that breathes in the cities of the land
16But of the cities of these peoples that YHWH your Elohim gives you for an inheritance, you shall save alive nothing that breathes;
Read in the Scriptures520Do not cut down fruit trees in a siege
19When you shall besiege a city a long time, in making war against it to take it, you shall not destroy its trees by wielding an axe against them; for you may eat of them. You shall not cut them down, for is the tree of the field man, that it should be besieged by you?
Read in the ScripturesDevarim 21
521Break the heifer's neck for an unsolved killing
4The elders of that city shall bring the heifer down to a valley with running water, which is neither ploughed nor sown, and shall break the heifer’s neck there in the valley.
Read in the Scriptures522Keep the law of the captive woman taken as a wife
11and see amongst the captives a beautiful woman, and you are attracted to her, and desire to take her as your wife,12then you shall bring her home to your house. She shall shave her head and trim her nails.13She shall take off the clothing of her captivity, and shall remain in your house, and bewail her father and her mother a full month. After that you shall go in to her and be her husband, and she shall be your wife.
Read in the Scriptures523Do not sell the captive woman
14It shall be, if you have no delight in her, then you shall let her go where she desires; but you shall not sell her at all for money. You shall not deal with her as a slave, because you have humbled her.
Read in the Scriptures524Do not treat the captive woman as a slave
14It shall be, if you have no delight in her, then you shall let her go where she desires; but you shall not sell her at all for money. You shall not deal with her as a slave, because you have humbled her.
Read in the Scriptures525Do not leave his body on the tree overnight
23his body shall not remain all night on the tree, but you shall surely bury him the same day; for he who is hanged is accursed of Elohim. Don’t defile your land which YHWH your Elohim gives you for an inheritance.
Read in the Scriptures526Bury the one hanged the same day
23his body shall not remain all night on the tree, but you shall surely bury him the same day; for he who is hanged is accursed of Elohim. Don’t defile your land which YHWH your Elohim gives you for an inheritance.
Read in the ScripturesDevarim 22
527Return your brother's lost animal
1You shall not see your brother’s ox or his sheep go astray and hide yourself from them. You shall surely bring them again to your brother.
Read in the Scriptures528Do not hide yourself from a lost thing you find
3So you shall do with his donkey. So you shall do with his garment. So you shall do with every lost thing of your brother’s, which he has lost and you have found. You may not hide yourself.
Read in the Scriptures529Do not leave your brother's animal fallen by the way
4You shall not see your brother’s donkey or his ox fallen down by the way, and hide yourself from them. You shall surely help him to lift them up again.
Read in the Scriptures530Help your brother lift his fallen animal
4You shall not see your brother’s donkey or his ox fallen down by the way, and hide yourself from them. You shall surely help him to lift them up again.
Read in the Scriptures531A woman shall not wear men's clothing
5A woman shall not wear men’s clothing, neither shall a man put on women’s clothing; for whoever does these things is an abomination to YHWH your Elohim.
Read in the Scriptures532A man shall not wear women's clothing
5A woman shall not wear men’s clothing, neither shall a man put on women’s clothing; for whoever does these things is an abomination to YHWH your Elohim.
Read in the Scriptures533Do not take the mother bird with her young
6If you come across a bird’s nest on the way, in any tree or on the ground, with young ones or eggs, and the hen sitting on the young, or on the eggs, you shall not take the hen with the young.
Read in the Scriptures534Let the mother bird go
7You shall surely let the hen go, but the young you may take for yourself, that it may be well with you, and that you may prolong your days.
Read in the Scriptures535Build a railing around your roof
8When you build a new house, then you shall make a railing around your roof, so that you don’t bring blood on your house if anyone falls from there.
Read in the Scriptures536Do not bring blood on your house
8When you build a new house, then you shall make a railing around your roof, so that you don’t bring blood on your house if anyone falls from there.
Read in the Scriptures537Do not sow your vineyard with two kinds of seed
9You shall not sow your vineyard with two kinds of seed, lest all the fruit be defiled, the seed which you have sown, and the increase of the vineyard.
Read in the Scriptures538Do not plough with an ox and a donkey together
10You shall not plough with an ox and a donkey together.
Read in the Scriptures539Do not wear wool and linen woven together
11You shall not wear clothes of wool and linen woven together.
Read in the Scriptures540The one who defamed his wife shall keep her
19They shall fine him one hundred shekels of silver, and give them to the father of the young lady, because he has given a bad name to a virgin of Israel. She shall be his wife. He may not put her away all his days.
Read in the Scriptures541The one who defamed his wife shall never put her away
19They shall fine him one hundred shekels of silver, and give them to the father of the young lady, because he has given a bad name to a virgin of Israel. She shall be his wife. He may not put her away all his days.
Read in the Scriptures542Stone the man and the betrothed woman who lay together in the city
24then you shall bring them both out to the gate of that city, and you shall stone them to death with stones; the lady, because she didn’t cry, being in the city; and the man, because he has humbled his neighbour’s wife. So you shall remove the evil from amongst you.
Read in the Scriptures543Do nothing to the one who was forced
26but to the lady you shall do nothing. There is in the lady no sin worthy of death; for as when a man rises against his neighbour and kills him, even so is this matter;
Read in the Scriptures544The man who humbled a young woman shall marry her
29then the man who lay with her shall give to the lady’s father fifty shekels of silver. She shall be his wife, because he has humbled her. He may not put her away all his days.
Read in the Scriptures545He shall never put her away
29then the man who lay with her shall give to the lady’s father fifty shekels of silver. She shall be his wife, because he has humbled her. He may not put her away all his days.
Read in the ScripturesDevarim 23
546One who is emasculated shall not enter the assembly
1He who is emasculated by crushing or cutting shall not enter into YHWH’s assembly.
Read in the Scriptures547One born of a forbidden union shall not enter the assembly
2A person born of a forbidden union shall not enter into YHWH’s assembly; even to the tenth generation shall no one of his enter into YHWH’s assembly.
Read in the Scriptures548An Ammonite or Moabite shall not enter the assembly
3An Ammonite or a Moabite shall not enter into YHWH’s assembly; even to the tenth generation shall no one belonging to them enter into YHWH’s assembly forever,
Read in the Scriptures549Do not seek the peace of Ammon or Moab
6You shall not seek their peace nor their prosperity all your days forever.
Read in the Scriptures550Do not abhor an Edomite
7You shall not abhor an Edomite, for he is your brother. You shall not abhor an Egyptian, because you lived as a foreigner in his land.8The children of the third generation who are born to them may enter into YHWH’s assembly.
Read in the Scriptures551Do not abhor an Egyptian
7You shall not abhor an Edomite, for he is your brother. You shall not abhor an Egyptian, because you lived as a foreigner in his land.
Read in the Scriptures552The unclean man shall not come within the camp
10If there is amongst you any man who is not clean by reason of that which happens to him by night, then shall he go outside of the camp. He shall not come within the camp;
Read in the Scriptures553Keep a place outside the camp to relieve yourself
12You shall have a place also outside of the camp where you go relieve yourself.
Read in the Scriptures554Carry a trowel and cover your excrement
13You shall have a trowel amongst your weapons. It shall be, when you relieve yourself, you shall dig with it, and shall turn back and cover your excrement;
Read in the Scriptures555Do not hand back an escaped servant to his master
15You shall not deliver to his master a servant who has escaped from his master to you.
Read in the Scriptures556Do not oppress the escaped servant
16He shall dwell with you, amongst you, in the place which he shall choose within one of your gates, where it pleases him best. You shall not oppress him.
Read in the Scriptures557There shall be no prostitute amongst Israel
17There shall be no prostitute of the daughters of Israel, neither shall there be a sodomite of the sons of Israel.
Read in the Scriptures558Do not bring a prostitute's hire into the house of YHWH
18You shall not bring the hire of a prostitute, or the wages of a male prostitute, into the house of YHWH your Elohim for any vow; for both of these are an abomination to YHWH your Elohim.
Read in the Scriptures559Do not lend on interest to your brother
19You shall not lend on interest to your brother: interest of money, interest of food, interest of anything that is lent on interest.
Read in the Scriptures560You may charge a foreigner interest
20You may charge a foreigner interest; but you shall not charge your brother interest, that YHWH your Elohim may bless you in all that you put your hand to, in the land where you go in to possess it.
Read in the Scriptures561Do not be slow to pay your vow
21When you vow a vow to YHWH your Elohim, you shall not be slack to pay it, for YHWH your Elohim will surely require it of you; and it would be sin in you.
Read in the Scriptures562Do what has gone out of your lips
23You shall observe and do that which has gone out of your lips. Whatever you have vowed to YHWH your Elohim as a free will offering, which you have promised with your mouth, you must do.
Read in the Scriptures563You may eat your fill of grapes in your neighbour's vineyard
24When you come into your neighbour’s vineyard, then you may eat your fill of grapes at your own pleasure; but you shall not put any in your container.
Read in the Scriptures564Put none of your neighbour's grapes in your container
24When you come into your neighbour’s vineyard, then you may eat your fill of grapes at your own pleasure; but you shall not put any in your container.
Read in the Scriptures565Do not put a sickle to your neighbour's grain
25When you come into your neighbour’s standing grain, then you may pluck the ears with your hand; but you shall not use a sickle on your neighbour’s standing grain.
Read in the ScripturesDevarim 24
566Give a certificate of divorce to a wife you send away
1When a man takes a wife and marries her, then it shall be, if she finds no favour in his eyes because he has found some unseemly thing in her, that he shall write her a certificate of divorce, put it in her hand, and send her out of his house.
Read in the Scriptures567Do not take back a divorced wife after she has married another
4her former husband, who sent her away, may not take her again to be his wife after she is defiled; for that would be an abomination to YHWH. You shall not cause the land to sin, which YHWH your Elohim gives you for an inheritance.
Read in the Scriptures568A new husband shall not go out with the army
5When a man takes a new wife, he shall not go out in the army, neither shall he be assigned any business. He shall be free at home one year, and shall cheer his wife whom he has taken.
Read in the Scriptures569A new husband shall stay home a year and cheer his wife
5When a man takes a new wife, he shall not go out in the army, neither shall he be assigned any business. He shall be free at home one year, and shall cheer his wife whom he has taken.
Read in the Scriptures570Do not take a millstone in pledge
6No man shall take the mill or the upper millstone as a pledge, for he takes a life in pledge.
Read in the Scriptures571Be careful in the plague of leprosy to do all the priests teach
8Be careful in the plague of leprosy, that you observe diligently and do according to all that the Levitical priests teach you. As I commanded them, so you shall observe to do.
Read in the Scriptures572Do not go into a borrower's house to take his pledge
10When you lend your neighbour any kind of loan, you shall not go into his house to get his pledge.
Read in the Scriptures573Do not sleep with a poor man's pledge
12If he is a poor man, you shall not sleep with his pledge.
Read in the Scriptures574Return the pledge by sundown
13You shall surely restore to him the pledge when the sun goes down, that he may sleep in his garment and bless you. It shall be righteousness to you before YHWH your Elohim.
Read in the Scriptures575Pay a worker his wages on the same day
15In his day you shall give him his wages, neither shall the sun go down on it, for he is poor and sets his heart on it, lest he cry against you to YHWH, and it be sin to you.
Read in the Scriptures576Do not put fathers to death for their children
16The fathers shall not be put to death for the children, neither shall the children be put to death for the fathers. Every man shall be put to death for his own sin.
Read in the Scriptures577Do not deprive the foreigner or the fatherless of justice
17You shall not deprive the foreigner or the fatherless of justice, nor take a widow’s clothing in pledge;
Read in the Scriptures578Do not take a widow's clothing in pledge
17You shall not deprive the foreigner or the fatherless of justice, nor take a widow’s clothing in pledge;
Read in the Scriptures579Leave the forgotten sheaf for the foreigner, the fatherless and the widow
19When you reap your harvest in your field, and have forgotten a sheaf in the field, you shall not go again to get it. It shall be for the foreigner, for the fatherless, and for the widow, that YHWH your Elohim may bless you in all the work of your hands.
Read in the Scriptures580Do not go back for a forgotten sheaf
19When you reap your harvest in your field, and have forgotten a sheaf in the field, you shall not go again to get it. It shall be for the foreigner, for the fatherless, and for the widow, that YHWH your Elohim may bless you in all the work of your hands.
Read in the ScripturesDevarim 25
581Beat the guilty as the judge decides
2It shall be, if the wicked man is worthy to be beaten, that the judge shall cause him to lie down and to be beaten before his face, according to his wickedness, by number.
Read in the Scriptures582Give no more than forty stripes
3He may sentence him to no more than forty stripes. He shall not give more, lest if he should give more and beat him more than that many stripes, then your brother will be degraded in your sight.
Read in the Scriptures583Do not muzzle the ox as it treads the grain
4You shall not muzzle the ox when he treads out the grain.
Read in the Scriptures584A childless widow shall not marry outside the family
5If brothers dwell together, and one of them dies and has no son, the wife of the dead shall not be married outside to a stranger. Her husband’s brother shall go in to her, and take her as his wife, and perform the duty of a husband’s brother to her.
Read in the Scriptures585A brother shall marry his childless brother's widow
5If brothers dwell together, and one of them dies and has no son, the wife of the dead shall not be married outside to a stranger. Her husband’s brother shall go in to her, and take her as his wife, and perform the duty of a husband’s brother to her.
Read in the Scriptures586Loose the sandal of the brother who refuses
9then his brother’s wife shall come to him in the presence of the elders, and loose his sandal from off his foot, and spit in his face. She shall answer and say, “So shall it be done to the man who does not build up his brother’s house.”
Read in the Scriptures587Cut off the hand of the wife who grabs a man by his private parts
11When men strive against each other, and the wife of one draws near to deliver her husband out of the hand of him who strikes him, and puts out her hand, and grabs him by his private parts,12then you shall cut off her hand. Your eye shall have no pity.
Read in the Scriptures588Your eye shall have no pity on her
12then you shall cut off her hand. Your eye shall have no pity.
Read in the Scriptures589Do not keep unequal weights
13You shall not have in your bag diverse weights, one heavy and one light.
Read in the Scriptures590Remember what Amalek did to you
17Remember what Amalek did to you by the way as you came out of Egypt,
Read in the Scriptures591Blot out the memory of Amalek
19Therefore it shall be, when YHWH your Elohim has given you rest from all your enemies all around, in the land which YHWH your Elohim gives you for an inheritance to possess it, that you shall blot out the memory of Amalek from under the sky. You shall not forget.
Read in the Scriptures592Do not forget what Amalek did
19Therefore it shall be, when YHWH your Elohim has given you rest from all your enemies all around, in the land which YHWH your Elohim gives you for an inheritance to possess it, that you shall blot out the memory of Amalek from under the sky. You shall not forget.
Read in the ScripturesDevarim 26
593Declare His goodness when you bring the first fruits
5You shall answer and say before YHWH your Elohim, “My father was a Syrian ready to perish. He went down into Egypt, and lived there, few in number. There he became a great, mighty, and populous nation.”
Read in the Scriptures594Declare that you have given the tithe
13You shall say before YHWH your Elohim, “I have put away the kodesh things out of my house, and also have given them to the Levite, to the foreigner, to the fatherless, and to the widow, according to all your mitzvah which you have commanded me. I have not transgressed any of your mitzvot, neither have I forgotten them.”
Read in the ScripturesDevarim 28
595Walk in His ways
9YHWH will establish you for a kodesh people to himself, as he has sworn to you, if you shall keep the mitzvot of YHWH your Elohim, and walk in his ways.
Read in the ScripturesDevarim 31
596Assemble the people to hear the law
12Assemble the people, the men and the women and the little ones, and the foreigners who are within your gates, that they may hear, learn, fear YHWH your Elohim, and observe to do all the words of this law,
Read in the Scriptures597Write this song for yourselves
19Now therefore write this song for yourselves, and teach it to the children of Israel. Put it in their mouths, that this song may be a witness for me against the children of Israel.
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