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Positive commandments

A commandment to do something — a duty the Torah requires.

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  1. Positive commandment Deuteronomy 21:23

    To bury the executed person on the same day and not leave the body overnight

  2. Positive commandment Deuteronomy 19:3

    To designate six cities of refuge for those who kill unintentionally

  3. Positive commandment Deuteronomy 22:8

    To build a parapet (safety fence) around the roof of one's house

  4. Positive commandment Deuteronomy 25:2

    To administer lashes to those convicted of certain transgressions

  5. Positive commandment Deuteronomy 19:19

    False witnesses shall receive the punishment they sought to inflict on the accused

  6. Positive commandment Deuteronomy 21:4

    To perform the ritual of breaking the heifer's neck in a case of an unsolved murder

  7. Positive commandment Deuteronomy 16:18

    To appoint judges and enforcement officers in every city

  8. Positive commandment Exodus 23:2

    To decide cases based on the majority opinion of the judges

  9. Positive commandment Leviticus 19:15

    To judge righteously and with equity

  10. Positive commandment Deuteronomy 17:15

    To set a king over Israel according to God's choosing

  11. Positive commandment Deuteronomy 20:17

    To destroy the seven nations of Canaan when making war on them

  12. Positive commandment Deuteronomy 25:19

    To blot out the memory of Amalek

  13. Positive commandment Deuteronomy 25:17

    To remember what Amalek did to Israel

  14. Positive commandment Deuteronomy 20:10

    To offer terms of peace before besieging a city in an optional war

  15. Positive commandment Deuteronomy 23:13

    To set aside a place outside the military camp for sanitary needs

  16. Positive commandment Deuteronomy 23:14

    To keep a paddle or spade among one's weapons for covering waste

  17. Positive commandment Deuteronomy 20:2

    A priest anointed for war shall address the troops before battle

  18. Positive commandment Deuteronomy 20:5-7

    Those newly married, who have planted a vineyard, or built a house are exempt from war in the first year

  19. Positive commandment Deuteronomy 21:11

    To follow the laws concerning a beautiful captive woman in war

  20. Positive commandment Exodus 21:2

    To allow a Hebrew bondman to go free after six years of service

  21. Positive commandment Leviticus 25:46

    A Canaanite bondman shall serve permanently unless freed by specific conditions

  22. Positive commandment Exodus 21:8

    A Hebrew bondwoman betrothed to her master or his son shall follow the prescribed laws

  23. Positive commandment Deuteronomy 24:1

    To marry according to Torah law through betrothal and marriage

  24. Positive commandment Deuteronomy 24:5

    A bridegroom shall rejoice with his wife for one year and be exempt from military service