Commandments

The 613 commandments

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

Commandments in this list

Showing 601–613 of 613 commandments · page 26 of 26.

  1. Positive commandment Leviticus 19:24

    Commandment 601: Not to eat the produce of the fourth year without redeeming it

  2. Negative commandment Leviticus 22:15

    Commandment 602: Not to eat untithed produce (tevel)

  3. Negative commandment Exodus 34:15

    Commandment 603: Not to eat or drink anything offered to an idol

  4. Positive commandment Leviticus 14:35

    Commandment 604: To perform the prescribed ritual for purifying a house afflicted with tzaraat

  5. Negative commandment Deuteronomy 12:17

    Commandment 605: Not to eat the flesh of a firstborn animal outside Jerusalem

  6. Positive commandment Leviticus 10:14

    Commandment 606: The priests shall eat the breast and thigh of the peace offering

  7. Negative commandment Leviticus 7:20

    Commandment 607: A ritually impure person shall not eat from any sacred offering

  8. Positive commandment Exodus 22:8

    Commandment 608: To adjudicate disputes concerning loans and deposits

  9. Positive commandment Leviticus 25:39-46

    Commandment 609: To treat Hebrew bondmen according to the prescribed laws

  10. Negative commandment Deuteronomy 16:16

    Commandment 610: Not to appear before God empty-handed on the three pilgrim festivals

  11. Negative commandment Deuteronomy 23:22

    Commandment 611: Not to delay the fulfillment of vows or voluntary offerings beyond three festivals

  12. Positive commandment Deuteronomy 31:12

    Commandment 612: All Israel shall gather together on the Sabbath of the sabbatical year for the public reading of the Torah

  13. Positive commandment Deuteronomy 31:19

    Commandment 613: To write a Torah scroll and keep it as a testimony