Commandments

Negative commandments

A commandment not to do something — a prohibition.

Commandments in this list

Showing 1–24 of 338 commandments · page 1 of 15.

  1. Negative commandment Exodus 20:3

    Commandment 2: Not to entertain the notion that there is any god besides YHWH

  2. Negative commandment Leviticus 22:32

    Commandment 7: Not to profane or desecrate the name of God

  3. Negative commandment Deuteronomy 12:4

    Commandment 8: Not to destroy objects bearing the name of God

  4. Negative commandment Deuteronomy 6:16

    Commandment 10: Not to test or try God beyond what is proper

  5. Negative commandment Leviticus 19:17

    Commandment 15: Not to hate a fellow Israelite in one's heart

  6. Negative commandment Leviticus 19:17

    Commandment 17: Not to put another person to shame publicly

  7. Negative commandment Leviticus 25:17

    Commandment 18: Not to oppress or wrong the weak or vulnerable

  8. Negative commandment Leviticus 19:16

    Commandment 19: Not to speak slanderously about another person

  9. Negative commandment Leviticus 19:18

    Commandment 20: Not to take vengeance against another

  10. Negative commandment Leviticus 19:18

    Commandment 21: Not to bear a grudge against another

  11. Negative commandment Leviticus 19:12

    Commandment 33: Not to swear falsely by God's name

  12. Negative commandment Exodus 20:7

    Commandment 34: Not to take the name of God in vain

  13. Negative commandment Numbers 30:3

    Commandment 35: Not to violate an oath or vow made before God

  14. Negative commandment Numbers 6:5

    Commandment 39: A nazirite shall not cut his hair during the period of his vow

  15. Negative commandment Numbers 6:3

    Commandment 40: A nazirite shall not drink wine or any grape-derived beverage

  16. Negative commandment Numbers 6:3

    Commandment 41: A nazirite shall not eat fresh grapes

  17. Negative commandment Numbers 6:3

    Commandment 42: A nazirite shall not eat dried grapes or raisins

  18. Negative commandment Numbers 6:4

    Commandment 43: A nazirite shall not eat grape seeds

  19. Negative commandment Numbers 6:4

    Commandment 44: A nazirite shall not eat grape skins

  20. Negative commandment Numbers 6:7

    Commandment 45: A nazirite shall not become ritually impure by contact with a corpse

  21. Negative commandment Numbers 6:6

    Commandment 46: A nazirite shall not enter a tent or building containing a dead body

  22. Negative commandment Leviticus 27:10

    Commandment 52: Not to substitute or exchange a consecrated animal for another

  23. Negative commandment Leviticus 5:11

    Commandment 56: Not to put oil on the meal offering of a sinner

  24. Negative commandment Leviticus 5:11

    Commandment 57: Not to put frankincense on the meal offering of a sinner