Commandments

The 613 commandments

The whole Law in Maimonidean number order — each cited and shown as a primary source.

Commandments in this list

Showing 337–360 of 613 commandments · page 15 of 26.

  1. Negative commandment Deuteronomy 23:20

    Commandment 337: Not to borrow from a fellow Israelite at interest

  2. Negative commandment Exodus 22:24

    Commandment 338: Not to serve as a guarantor, witness, or agent in a loan involving interest between Israelites

  3. Positive commandment Deuteronomy 23:21

    Commandment 339: One may lend to a foreigner at interest

  4. Positive commandment Deuteronomy 24:13

    Commandment 340: To return a pledge to its owner when they need it

  5. Negative commandment Deuteronomy 24:10

    Commandment 341: Not to take a pledge from a debtor by force

  6. Negative commandment Deuteronomy 24:12

    Commandment 342: Not to withhold a pledge from its owner when they need it

  7. Negative commandment Deuteronomy 24:17

    Commandment 343: Not to take a pledge from a widow

  8. Negative commandment Deuteronomy 24:6

    Commandment 344: Not to take a millstone as a pledge, as it is essential for sustenance

  9. Positive commandment Deuteronomy 24:15

    Commandment 345: To pay a hired worker his wages on the same day before sunset

  10. Negative commandment Leviticus 19:13

    Commandment 346: Not to withhold the wages of a hired worker past the due time

  11. Positive commandment Deuteronomy 23:25

    Commandment 347: A hired worker may eat from the produce he is harvesting while working

  12. Negative commandment Deuteronomy 23:25

    Commandment 348: A hired worker shall not take more produce than he can eat while working

  13. Negative commandment Deuteronomy 23:26

    Commandment 349: A hired worker shall not eat of the produce while still engaged in the work

  14. Positive commandment Exodus 23:5

    Commandment 350: To help unload an animal staggering under its burden, even if it belongs to an enemy

  15. Positive commandment Deuteronomy 22:4

    Commandment 351: To help reload an animal that has cast off its load

  16. Negative commandment Deuteronomy 22:4

    Commandment 352: Not to leave a person struggling with a heavy burden without offering help

  17. Positive commandment Deuteronomy 22:1

    Commandment 353: To restore lost property to its rightful owner

  18. Negative commandment Deuteronomy 22:3

    Commandment 354: Not to ignore lost property or pretend not to see it

  19. Positive commandment Leviticus 25:14

    Commandment 355: To conduct buying and selling honestly and fairly

  20. Negative commandment Leviticus 25:14

    Commandment 356: Not to cheat or wrong another in business transactions

  21. Positive commandment Leviticus 19:36

    Commandment 357: To use honest weights, measures, and balances

  22. Negative commandment Deuteronomy 25:13

    Commandment 358: Not to possess inaccurate weights or measures

  23. Negative commandment Deuteronomy 19:14

    Commandment 359: Not to move a neighbor's boundary marker

  24. Negative commandment Exodus 20:13

    Commandment 360: Not to kidnap a person