The Laws of YHWH

 

 

Positive Commands Negative Commands

 

Positive Commandments

The Worship of Yahweh

1.      Believe in Yahweh as the Only Source of Power in the Universe. (Exodus 20:2)

2.      Submit to Yahweh as the Supreme Head, to be in unity with Yahweh. (Deuteronomy 6:4)

3.      Love Yahweh with all your heart, soul, and might. (Deuteronomy 6:5)

4.      Reverence Yahweh by Keeping His Laws. (Deuteronomy 6:12-13, 25)

5.      Serve Yahweh. (Exodus 23:25)

6.      Hold fast to Yahweh. (Deuteronomy 10:20)

7.      Make oaths by Yahweh's Name. (Deuteronomy 6:13)

8.      Walk in Yahweh's ways. (Deuteronomy 28:9)

9.      Sanctify Yahweh's Name. (Leviticus 22:32)

10.  Meditate upon the Law. (Deuteronomy 6:7)

11.  Diligently teach the Law to your children. (Deuteronomy 6:7)

12.  Bind the Law upon our hands. (Deuteronomy 6:8)

13.  Bind (write) the Law upon our minds. (Deuteronomy 6:8)

14.  Make tzitzit on the corners of your garments. (Numbers 15:38-40)

15.  Write Yahweh's Law upon your gates and doorposts. (Deuteronomy 6:9)

16.  Gather for the reading of the Law every seventh year. (Deuteronomy 31:10-13)

17.  A king must write a copy of the Law for himself. (Deuteronomy 17:18-20)

18.  Acquire the Book of the Law. (Deuteronomy 31:19)

19.  Be thankful to Yahweh in prayer, praise, and deed. (Deuteronomy 8:10)


The Temple and the Priests

20.  Build the Set Apart sanctuary of Yahweh. (Exodus 25:8-9)

21.  We must reverence Yahweh in the sanctuary of Yahweh. (Leviticus 19:30)

22.  Guard the sanctuary of Yahweh at all times. (Numbers 18:2, 4)

23.  The priests and Levites shall do their appointed work in the sanctuary of Yahweh. (Numbers 18:23,6-7)

24.  The priests must wash their hands and feet before serving in the Tent of Meeting or at the altar. (Exodus 30:17-21)

25.  The priests must light the seven lamp lampstand. (Exodus 27:20-21)

26.  The priests must bless the people with the Name of Yahweh. (Numbers 6:23-27)

27.  The priests must set the showbread and frankincense before the ark. (Exodus 25:30)

28.  The priests must burn the incense on the golden altar in the morning and between the evenings. (Exodus 30:7-8)

29.  The priests must keep the fire burning on the altar continuously. (Leviticus 6:12-13)

30.  The priests must remove the ashes from the altar daily. (Leviticus 6:10-11)

31.  The priests must keep the ritually unclean out of the inner court of the sanctuary of Yahweh. (Numbers 5:2-3)

32.  The priests must be regarded as set apart for Yahweh. (Leviticus 21:8)

33.  The priests must dress in special priestly garments. (Exodus 28:2-43)

34.  The priests must bear the responsibility for the sanctuary of Yahweh. (Numbers 18:1, 5)

35.  The priests must prepare the set apart anointing oil according to its formula. (Exodus 30:23-33)

36.  The priests must perform their services at the sanctuary of Yahweh at the appointed time. (Deuteronomy 18:6-8)

37.  The priests may become ritually unclean due to attending to the bodies of only certain close relatives. (Leviticus 21:1-4)

38.  The High Priest may marry only a virgin. (Leviticus 21:13-14)


Sacrifices

39.  The continual burnt offering (Tamid sacrifice) must be offered twice daily. (Numbers 28:2-6)

40.  The grain and drink offering must be offered twice daily. (Numbers 28:2-8)

41.  An additional sacrifice must be offered every Sabbath. (Numbers 28:9-10)

42.  An additional sacrifice must be offered on The New Moon. (Numbers 28:11-15)

43.  An additional sacrifice must be offered every day of The Feast of Unleavened Bread (Passover). (Numbers 28:18-24)

44.  The Omer offering of the first barley must also be brought on the first day of The Feast of Unleavened Bread (Passover) and must be waved by the priests on the second day of the Feast. (Leviticus 23:10-14)

45.  An additional offering must be offered at The Feast of Weeks (Pentecost). (Numbers 28:26-30)

46.  Two wave loaves of bread baked with leaven must be offered on The Feast of Weeks (Pentecost). (Leviticus 23:17)

47.  An additional sacrifice must be offered on The Feast of Trumpets. (Numbers 29:1-6)

48.  An additional sacrifice must be offered on the Day of Atonement. (Numbers 29:7-8)

49.  The Atonement Service must be performed on the Day of Atonement. (Leviticus 16:2-34)

50.  An additional sacrifice must be offered every day of The Feast of Tabernacles. (Numbers 29:12-34)

51.  An additional sacrifice must be offered on The Last Great Day. (Numbers 29:35-40)

52.  Three times a year keep a Feast to Yahweh: at The Feast of Unleavened Bread, at The Feast of Weeks (Pentecost), and at The Feast of Tabernacles. (Exodus 23:14-17)

53.  The Feasts of Yahweh must be kept only at the Place Yahweh chooses, at the sanctuary of Yahweh. (Deuteronomy 12:5-7, 14)

54.  Every household must appear before Yahweh and rejoice at the Feasts. (Deuteronomy 16:14)

55.  The Passover Lamb must be killed on the fourteenth day of Abib between the two evenings. (Numbers 28:16)

56.  The Passover Lamb must be eaten on the night it is sacrificed.(Exodus 12:8-11)

57.  Those who are unclean from a dead body or away on a journey (stranded, detained, or imprisoned) must kill the Passover Lamb in the Second Moon. (Numbers 9:10-11)

58.  The Passover in the Second Moon must be held according to all the ordinances of Passover. (Numbers 9:11-12)

59.  The silver trumpets must be sounded at Feast times, New Moons, and also in times of tribulation, to call the congregation together. (Numbers 10:2, 9-10)

60.  All animals to be sacrificed must be at least eight days old. (Leviticus 22:27)

61.  All animals to be sacrificed must be without blemish. (Leviticus 22:21)

62.  All offerings must be salted. (Leviticus 2:13)

63.  The Law of the burnt offering. (Leviticus 1:2-17)

64.  The Law of the sin offering. (Leviticus 6:25-30)

65.  The Law of the trespass offering. (Leviticus 7:1-2, 7)

66.  The Law of the peace offering. (Leviticus 3:1-17)

67.  The Law of the grain offering. (Leviticus 2:1-16)

68.  If the congregation sins ignorantly, a sin offering must be brought. (Leviticus 4:13-21)

69.  If a person sins ignorantly, a sin offering must be brought when he learns of his sin. (Leviticus 4:27-35)

70.  If a person is in doubt as to whether he has sinned in regard to any of the Set Apart things, a suspensive guilt offering must be brought. (Leviticus 5:15-19)

71.  A sin offering must be brought for stealing, swearing falsely, and sins of a like nature. (Leviticus 6:1-7)

72.  The sin offering must be according to one's means. (Leviticus 5:7-13)

73.  We must confess our sins to Yahweh, repent for them, and be converted to the keeping of Yahweh's Laws. (Numbers 5:6-7)

74.  A man who has a discharge of pus (zab) must bring a sacrifice after they are clean from the discharge for seven days. (Leviticus 15:13-15)

75.  A woman who has a discharge of pus (zabah) must bring a sacrifice after they are clean from the discharge for seven days. (Leviticus 15:28-30)

76.  A woman must bring a sacrifice after childbirth. (Leviticus 12:6-8)

77.  A leper must bring a sacrifice after he has been cleansed. (Leviticus 14:1-32)

78.  The First Tithe is Set Apart, and belongs to Yahweh. (Leviticus 27:30-33)

79.  The firstborn of clean animals are Set Apart and belong to Yahweh. (Exodus 13:2)

80.  The firstborn sons belong to Yahweh, but may be redeemed. (Exodus 34:19-20)

81.  The firstling of a donkey must be redeemed. (Exodus 34:20)

82.  If the firstling of a donkey is not redeemed, its neck must be broken. (Exodus 13:13)

83.  All tithes and offerings must be brought to the sanctuary of Yahweh. (Deuteronomy 12:5-6)

84.  The sanctuary of Yahweh is the only place Yahweh has chosen to receive tithes, sacrifices, and offerings. (Deuteronomy 12:13-14, 26)

85.  The blood of the sacrifices must be poured out on the altar of Yahweh for our atonement. (Deuteronomy 12:27)

86.  Sanctified animals which have become blemished must be redeemed. (Deuteronomy 15:19-22)

87.  Any animal exchanged for an offering is also Set Apart. (Leviticus 27:10, 33)

88.  The priests are to eat the meat of the consecrated offerings. (Exodus 29:33)

89.  The priests are to eat the remainder of the grain offering. (Leviticus 10:12-13)

90.  Consecrated meat of an offering which becomes ritually unclean must be burned. (Leviticus 7:19)

91.  Consecrated meat of an offering not eaten within its appointed time must be burned. (Leviticus 7:17)


Vows

92.  A Nazirite must let his hair grow during the period of separation. (Numbers 6:5)

93.  A Nazirite must shave his head and bring the sacrifice when the period of separation is over. (Numbers 6:13-18)

94.  Vows and oaths to Yahweh must be kept. (Deuteronomy 23:2123)

95.  The Law of binding and loosing a vow. (Numbers 30:2- 16)

 
Ritual Purity

96.  Anyone who touches or eats the carcass of an unclean animal becomes ritually unclean. (Leviticus 11)

97.  Anyone who touches or eats the carcass of a clean animal that dies of itself, or is torn by wild animals, becomes ritually unclean. (Leviticus 11:29-31)

98.  Any article that has come in contact with a ritually unclean object becomes ritually unclean. (Leviticus 11:31-38)

99.  Menstruous women are ritually unclean. (Leviticus 15:19-24)

100.    Women after childbirth are ritually unclean. (Leviticus 12:2)

101.    Anyone with a spreading skin disease is ritually unclean. (Leviticus 13:2-46)

102.    Any clothing contaminated with a spreading disease is ritually unclean. (Leviticus 13:47-59)

103.    A house contaminated by a spreading disease is ritually unclean. (Leviticus 14:34-57)

104.    A man having an abnormal discharge (zab) is ritually unclean. (Leviticus 15:2-15)

105.    Anyone or anything coming into contact with semen becomes ritually unclean. (Leviticus 15:16-18)

106.    A woman with an abnormal discharge (zabah) is ritually unclean. (Leviticus 15:19, 25-28)

107.    A human corpse and anyone who comes near it is ritually unclean. (Numbers 19:11-16)

108.    The purification water purifies the ritually unclean. (Numbers 19:2-22)

109.    Those ritually unclean must purify at the appointed time by laundering their clothes and immersing in water. (Leviticus 15:27)

110.    Those ritually unclean of a spreading skin disease must follow the specified purification procedure. (Leviticus 14:2-32)

111.    Those unclean of a spreading skin disease must shave off all their hair. (Leviticus 14:9)

112.    Those unclean of a spreading skin disease must be easily distinguishable. (Leviticus 13:45)

113.    The ashes of the red heifer are to be used in ritual purification. (Numbers 19:2-9)


Tithes and Offerings to the Sanctuary of Yahweh

114.    The priest must set the value of a person dedicated to Yahweh. (Leviticus 27:2-8, 25)

115.    The priest must set the value of an animal dedicated to Yahweh. (Leviticus 27:9-13, 27)

116.    The priest must set the value of a house dedicated to Yahweh. (Leviticus 27:14-15)

117.    The priest must set the value of a field dedicated to Yahweh. (Leviticus 27:16-24)

118.    If one sins ignorantly regarding the Set Apart Offerings, full restitution must be made, adding a fifth of the value to it. (Leviticus 22:14-16)

119.    The fruit of the fourth years growth is Set Apart, and must be given to the priest. (Leviticus 19:23-25)

120.    The corners of a field that is reaped must be left for the poor. (Leviticus 19:9)

121.    The gleanings of a field that is reaped must be left for the poor (Leviticus 19:9)

122.    The forgotten sheaves of a field that is reaped must be left for the poor. (Deuteronomy 24:19)

123.    Any remaining olives or grapes must be left for the poor. (Deuteronomy 24:20-21)

124.    Any fallen grapes must be left for the poor. (Leviticus 19:10)

125.    The first fruits of all our labor must be separated and brought to the sanctuary of Yahweh. (Exodus 23:19)

126.    All Set Apart Offerings must be given to the priests at the sanctuary of Yahweh. (Numbers 18:8-14, 21)

127.    The First Tithe (the first tenth) of all our increase must be given to the Levites for their work in the sanctuary of Yahweh. (Numbers 18:21-26)

128.    The Second Tithe must be set aside for the Feasts of Yahweh. (Deuteronomy 14:23-26)

129.    The priests and Levites must also tithe to the Work of Yahweh. (Numbers 18:24-32)

130.    The Third Tithe must be set aside for the poor in the third and sixth years of the seven year cycle. (Deuteronomy 14:28-29)

131.    Tithes and Offerings must be presented to Yahweh with prayer. (Deuteronomy 26:12-19)

132.    Each household is to bring or send their tithes and offerings before Yahweh to the sanctuary of Yahweh (no Christian collection plate). (Deuteronomy 26:2-4, 10)

133.    The first portion of the grain offering must be given to the priest at the sanctuary of Yahweh. (Numbers 15:18-21)


The Sabbatical Year

134.    Every seventh year is a Sabbath of Rest for the land and the fields must lie fallow and the ground must not be tilled. (Leviticus 25:2-7, 20-22)

135.    In the seventh year everything that grows is to be eaten by all. (Leviticus 25:2-7,20-22)

136.    You must consecrate and proclaim the Jubilee year. (Leviticus 25:10-12)

137.    On the Day of Atonement in the Jubilee year, the shofar must be sounded and all Hebrew slaves set free. (Leviticus 25:9-10, 13)

138.    In the Jubilee year all the land is to be returned to its appointed owners. (Leviticus 25:23-28)

139.    In a walled city the seller has a right to buy back a house within a year of the sale. (Leviticus 25:29-30)

140.    The years until the Jubilee must be counted. (Leviticus 25:8)

141.    The seventh year is the Year of Release. (Deuteronomy 15:3)

142.    In the seventh year a foreigner may be pressed for payment of a debt. (Deuteronomy 15:3)

Clean Animals Fit for Consumption and of Offerings

143.    The priests must receive their share of all dean animals that are slaughtered. (Deuteronomy 18:3)

144.    The priests must receive the first fleece from the shearing of sheep. (Deuteronomy 18:4)

145.    Anything devoted to Yahweh becomes Most Set Apart to Yahweh and becomes the property of the sanctuary of Yahweh and the priests. (Leviticus 27:28)

146.    To be fit for consumption, clean animals must be slaughtered. (Do not eat what dies of itself or is killed by wild beasts.) (Deuteronomy 12:21)

147.    The blood of slaughtered clean animals must be poured on the ground and covered with earth. (Leviticus 17:10-16)

148.    Set the mother bird free when taking the nest or the young. (Deuteronomy 22:6-7)

149.    Only those land animals that have both cloven feet and chew the cud are permitted for consumption. (Leviticus 11:2-8)

150.    Only certain fowl are permitted for consumption. (Deuteronomy 14:11-19)

151.    Only those flying insects which have jointed legs above their feet are permitted for consumption. (Leviticus 11:20-23)

152.    Only water creatures that have both scales and fins are permitted for consumption. (Leviticus 11:9-12)


The Feasts and Sabbaths

153.    The New Moons are to be observed to set Yahweh's Feasts. (Exodus 12:2) (Deuteronomy 16:1)

154.    The seventh day of every week is Yahweh's Sabbath of rest, and a Set Apart Convocation. (Exodus 23:12, 16:23)

155.    Keep the Sabbath Day Set Apart by making preparation in advance. (Exodus 20:8-11)

156.    Remove all leaven from all your property by the fifteenth of Abib. (Exodus 12:15)

157.    On the fifteenth day of Abib we must teach our children the story of the Exodus from Egypt. (Exodus 13:8)

158.    We must eat unleavened bread from the fifteenth through the twenty-first of Abib. (Exodus 12:18)

159.    The first day of The Feast of Unleavened Bread (Passover) is a Sabbath of rest and a Set Apart Convocation. Cooking may be done on a Feast Day Sabbath, but not on the weekly Sabbath. (Exodus 12:16)

160.    The seventh day of The Feast of Unleavened Bread (Passover) is a Sabbath of rest and a Set Apart Convocation. (Exodus 12:16)

161.    We must count fifty days-from the day after the First Set Apart Day Sabbath of the Feast of Unleavened Bread (The Count of Omer) to The Feast of Weeks. (Leviticus 23:15-16)

162.    The Feast of Weeks (Pentecost) is a Sabbath of rest and a Set Apart Convocation. (Leviticus 23:21)

163.    The Feast of Trumpets is a Sabbath of rest and a Set Apart Convocation. (Leviticus 23:24)

164.    The Day of Atonement is a day of complete fasting. (Leviticus 16:29-31)

165.    The Day of Atonement is a Sabbath of rest and a Set Apart Convocation. (Leviticus 23:27-32)

166.    The First Day of the Feast of Tabernacles is a Sabbath of rest and a Set Apart Convocation. (Leviticus 23:34-35)

167.    The Last Great Day is a Sabbath of rest and a Set Apart Convocation. (Leviticus 23:36)

168.    Dwell in booths (succahs-temporary dwellings) during The Feast of Tabernacles. (Leviticus 23:42)

169.    A Succah must be built on the first day of The Feast of Tabernacles. (Leviticus 23:40)

170.    Sound the shofar on The Feast of Trumpets. (Numbers 29:1)

Laws Concerning the Duty of the Community and Observing the Authority of Yahweh's Laws and Yahweh's Annointed

171.    Every male 20 years old and above must give half a shekel to the sanctuary of Yahweh. (Exodus 30:12-16)

172.    Listen to and obey Yahweh's Anointed Servants. (Deuteronomy 18:15-19)

173.    The king that Yahweh chooses must be appointed. (Deuteronomy 17:15)

174.    Listen to and obey Yahweh's anointed priests. (Deuteronomy 17:8-13)

175.    When we give testimony in a lawsuit, we must speak the truth. (Exodus 23:2)

176.    Elders and office holders must be chosen by Yahweh. (Deuteronomy 16:18)

177.    The Elders of The sanctuary of Yahweh, chosen by Yahweh, must judge the people impartially according to Yahweh's Laws. (Leviticus 19:15)

178.    Whoever is aware of evidence in a case must speak up and testify. (Leviticus 5:1)

179.    The testimony of witnesses shall be examined thoroughly by the Elders. (Deuteronomy 13:14)

180.    False witnesses shall be judged according to the Law. (Deuteronomy 19:19)

181.    When a person is found murdered and the murderer is unknown, the prescribed ritual must be performed. (Deuteronomy 21:19)

182.    Six cities of refuge in the land of Israel must be established. (Numbers 35:6-15)

183.    The priests and Levites must be given cities to live in. (Numbers 35:2-5)

184.    Build a guard rail around a roof (if it is flat and used as living space), and remove potential hazards from the home. (Deuteronomy 22:8)


The Worship of Any Gods and Related Practices

185.    The practice of god-worship (the worship of false gods) must be destroyed. (Deuteronomy 12:2-4)

186.    A city which turns to god-worship must be treated according to the Law. (Deuteronomy 13:12-18)

187.    The god-worshiping nations will be destroyed. (Deuteronomy 20:17)

188.    We must blot out the remembrance of god-worshipers. (Deuteronomy 25:19)

189.    Remember what the god-worshipers did to Israel. (Deuteronomy 25:1-18)


Laws Concerning Times of Tribulation and Persecution

190.    Our conduct must be according to Yahweh's Law during times of persecution. (Deuteronomy 20:11-12)

191.    The priests must address the congregation in times of tribulation. (Deuteronomy 20:2-4)

192.    The camp of Yahweh must be kept in a sanitary condition. (Deuteronomy 23:9)

193.    The camp of Yahweh must be equipped with the necessary implements to keep it in a sanitary condition, and each must do his part. (Deuteronomy 23:12-14)


Our Duties to Our Fellow Man

194.    Stolen property must be returned to the owner. (Leviticus 6:2-5)

195.    The poor must be taken care of according to Yahweh's Laws. (Deuteronomy 15:8, 11)

196.    When a Hebrew slave goes free, the owner must give him gifts. (Deuteronomy 15:12-14, 18)

197.    Loans to brothers must be without interest. (Exodus 22:25)

198.    Loans to the foreigner may be with interest. (Deuteronomy 23:21)

199.    Restore a pledge for a loan to its owner if he needs it. (Deuteronomy 24:12-13)

200.    Pay the hired worker his wages on time. (Deuteronomy 24:15)

201.    Permit the poor to eat of the produce of the vineyard or the standing grain. (Deuteronomy 23:24-25)

202.    Help a stranger who has a fallen animal. (Exodus 23:5)

203.    Help your brother who has a fallen animal. (Deuteronomy 22:4)

204.    Lost property must be restored to its owner. (Exodus 23:4; Deuteronomy 22:1)

205.    Those who sin must be corrected. (Leviticus 19:17)

206.    Love your neighbor, whether a brother or an enemy, as yourself. (Leviticus 19:18)

207.    Love the stranger among you. (Deuteronomy 10:19)

208.    Use only honest weights and measures. (Leviticus 19:36)


Family

209.    Show honor and respect for Yahweh's appointed teachers. (Leviticus 19:32)

210.    Show honor and respect to parents. (Exodus 20:12)

211.    Become Set Apart as Yahweh is Set Apart. (Leviticus 19:2)

212.    Be fruitful and multiply upon the earth, subduing it. (Genesis 1:28)

213.    Marriage must be according to Yahweh's laws. (Deuteronomy 24:1)

214.    A bridegroom is to rejoice with his bride. (Deuteronomy 24:5)

215.    All males must be circumcised, newborn males on the eighth day. (Genesis 17:10-12, 14)

216.    Should a man die childless, his brother must either marry the widow. (Deuteronomy 25:5-6)

217.    He may release his brother's widow. (Deuteronomy 25:7-10)

218.    A man who violates a virgin must pay the bride price, marry her if her father permits, and may never divorce her. (Deuteronomy 22:29)

219.    The Elders must judge in a case of premarital promiscuity. (Deuteronomy 22:13-15)

220.    A woman's father may utterly refuse to give his daughter to a man who has seduced her. The man must still pay the bride price to the father. (Exodus 22:16-17)

221.    The female captive must be treated in accordance with special regulations concerning repentance and conversion. (Deuteronomy 21:11-14)

222.    Divorce can only be for the cause of uncleanness of the bride. (Deuteronomy 24:1-4)

223.    A woman suspected of adultery must submit to the required test. (Numbers 5:12-15)


Judgments

224.    When required by Law, the judges must administer the appropriate punishment. (Deuteronomy 25:2-3)

225.    The Law concerning unintentional homicide. (Numbers 35:22-29)

226.    The Law concerning murder. (Deuteronomy 19:11-13)

227.    There is one Law for all-for the Israelite and for the stranger. (Numbers 15:15-16)

228.    One who sins (breaks any of Yahweh's Laws) whether intentionally or unintentionally is guilty. (Leviticus 5:17; Numbers 15:30)

229.    The penalty for rebellious sin, which is the defiant breaking (transgression) of Yahweh's laws, is death. (Numbers 15:30-31)

230.    Atonement can be made through the Righteous High Priest for those who truly repent of sin and turn in complete obedience to Yahweh's Laws. (Leviticus 16:16, 32-34)

231.    The body of one who is executed must be buried the same day. (Deuteronomy 21:23)



Laws Concerning Slaves

232.    Hebrew slaves must be treated according to the special Laws for them. (Exodus 21:2-6)

233.    The owner or his son may marry his Hebrew maidservant. (Exodus 21:8-9)

234.    If the owner or his son does not marry his Hebrew maidservant, he must allow her father to redeem her. (Exodus 21:8)

235.    The regulation of the foreign slaves. (Leviticus 25:44-46)


Lawsuits

236.    Judgment must be rendered in the case of injury caused by a person. (Exodus 21:18-25)

237.    Judgment must be rendered in the case of injury cause by an animal. (Exodus 21: 28-32)

238.    Judgment must be rendered in the case of injury caused to an animal. (Exodus 21:33-36)

239.    A thief must make restitution according to certain guidelines or else be sold for his theft. (Exodus 22:1-4)

240.    Judgment must be rendered in cases of property damage caused by animals. (Exodus 22:5)

241.    Judgment must be rendered in cases of fire damage. (Exodus 22:6)

242.    Judgment must be rendered in cases involving items held for safe-keeping. (Exodus 22:7-8)

243.    Judgment must be rendered in cases involving animals held for safe-keeping. (Exodus 22:10-13)

244.    Judgment must be rendered in cases of claims against a borrower. (Exodus 22:14-15)

245.    Judgment must be rendered in disputes arising out of sales. (Leviticus 25:14-17)

246.    Judgment must be rendered in disputes over possession of property. (Exodus 22:9)

247.    Monetary restitution must be paid in cases involving bodily damage. (Deuteronomy 25:11-12) (Exodus 21:18-25)

248.    Judgment must be rendered in disputes arising out of inheritance. (Numbers 27:8-11) (Deuteronomy 21:15-17)

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Negative Commandments

The Worship of Any Gods and Related Practices

1.      Do not trust in any power but Yahweh. (Exodus 20:3)

2.      Do not make images of the gods to be worshiped (Exodus 20:4)

3.      Do not take on the character of the gods. (Leviticus 19:4)

4.      Do not make gods out of anything. (Exodus 20:23)

5.      Do not bow down to any graven images. (Exodus 20:5)

6.      Do not worship, serve, obey nor follow the ways (laws) of the gods. (Deuteronomy 4:15-19)

7.      Do not sacrifice children to any god. (Leviticus 18:21)

8.      Do not seek after mediums. (Leviticus 19:31)

9.      Do not seek after familiar spirits. (Leviticus 19:31)

10.  Do not seek to learn the ways of any gods in order to follow them. (Deuteronomy 12:30)

11.  Do not plant a tree as an Asherah pole near the altar of Yahweh. (Deuteronomy 16:21-22)

12.  Do not make any gods out of carved stone. (Leviticus 26:1)

13.  Do not worship Asherah, the Queen of Heaven. (Deuteronomy 16:21)

14.  Do not vow or worship in the name of any god. (Exodus 23:13)

15.  Do not teach or entice any community to worship gods. (Deuteronomy 13:12-14)

16.  Do not teach or entice any individual to worship gods. (Deuteronomy 13:6-8)

17.  Do not listen to any one who teaches or practices god-worship. (Deuteronomy 13:8)

18.  Do not give in to anyone who teaches or practices god-worship. (Deuteronomy 13:8)

19.  Do not pity anyone who teaches god-worship. (Deuteronomy 13:8)

20.  Do not spare anyone who teaches god-worship. (Deuteronomy 13:8)

21.  Do not conceal the fact when someone tries to teach god-worship. (Deuteronomy 13:8)

22.  Do not lust after the wealth of the gods. (Deuteronomy 7:25)

23.  Do not rebuild that which has been devoted to god-worship. (Deuteronomy 13:16)

24.  Do not make use of property used for god-worship. (Deuteronomy 13:17)

25.  Do not bring god-worship into the sanctuary of Yahweh. (Deuteronomy 7:26)

26.  Do not teach in the name of any god. (Deuteronomy 18:20)

27.  Do not teach or prophesy falsely in the Name of Yahweh. (Deuteronomy 18:20)

28.  Do not listen to one who teaches in the name of any god. (Deuteronomy 13:3-4)

29.  Do not reverence one who teaches in the name of any god. (Deuteronomy 18:22)

30.  Do not imitate the ways of god-worshipers or practice their customs. (Leviticus 20:23)

31.  Do not practice foretelling the future by consulting the gods. (Leviticus 19:26)

32.  Do not practice astrology. (Leviticus 19:26)

33.  Do not practice foretelling the future by interpreting omens. (Deuteronomy 18:10-11)

34.  Do not practice sorcery. (Deuteronomy 18:10-11)

35.  Do not practice magic. (Deuteronomy 18:10-11)

36.  Do not practice witchcraft. (Deuteronomy 18:10-11)

37.  Do not consult with demon spirits. (Deuteronomy 18:10-11)

38.  Do not attempt to contact the dead. (Deuteronomy 18:10-11)

39.  Women must not wear men's clothing. (Deuteronomy 22:5)

40.  Men must not wear woman's clothing. (Deuteronomy 22:5)

41.  Do not tattoo yourself. (Leviticus 19:28)

42.  Do not wear garments made of both wool and linen woven together. (Deuteronomy 22:11)

43.  Do not shave the sides of your head in honor of the dead. (Leviticus 19:27)

44.  Do not shave the corners/borders of your beard. (Leviticus 19:27)

45.  Do not cut your bodies in honor of the dead. (Leviticus 19:28)


Prohibitions Against Making Allies With Nations Who Worship False Gods

46.  Do not return to the ways of god-worship and sin. (Deuteronomy 17:16)

47.  Do not follow teachings other than the Law of Yahweh taught in the sanctuary of Yahweh. (Numbers 15:39)

48.  Do not make allies with god-worshiping nations. (Exodus 34:15)

49.  Do not spare any of the god-worshiping nations. (Deuteronomy 20:16-18)

50.  Do not show mercy to the god-worshiping nations. (Deuteronomy 7:2)

51.  Do not permit god-worshipers who refuse to repent to remain in the sanctuary of Yahweh. (Exodus 23:32-33)

52.  Do not make marriages with god-worshipers. (Deuteronomy 7:3)

53.  Do not allow a god-worshiper to join the sanctuary of Yahweh unless he repents. (Deuteronomy 23:3-4)

54.  Do not abhor an Edomite who repents. (Deuteronomy 23:7)

55.  Do not abhor an Egyptian who repents. (Deuteronomy 23:7)

56.  Do not have fellowship with Ammonites and the Moabites who refuse to repent. (Deuteronomy 23:3-6)

57.  Do not destroy fruit trees. (Deuteronomy 20:19)

58.  Do not fear the adversaries of Yahweh. (Deuteronomy 7:21)

59.  Do not forget the evil done by the adversaries of Yahweh. (Deuteronomy 25:19)


Blasphemy

60.  You must not blaspheme the Set Apart Name of Yahweh, professing to keep Yahweh's Laws yet practicing sin. (Leviticus 24:16)

61.  Do not break an oath or vow made in the Name of Yahweh. (Leviticus 19:12)

62.  Do not take Yahweh's Name and bring it to nothing. (Exodus 20:7)

63.  Do not profane Yahweh's Name. (Leviticus 22:32)

64.  Do not test Yahweh by doubting or rebelling. (Deuteronomy 6:16)

65.  Do not worship Yahweh according to the practices of god worship. (Deuteronomy 12:4)

66.  Do not allow the body of one hanged to remain so overnight. (Deuteronomy 21:22-23)



 

The Sanctuary of Yahweh

67.  Do not neglect the duty of guarding the sanctuary of Yahweh. (Numbers 18:4-5)

68.  The High Priest must not enter the Most Set Apart Place without the appropriate sacrifice. (Leviticus 16:2)

69.  A priest with a defect or blemish must not enter the Most Set Apart Place at all. (Leviticus 21:21-23)

70.  A priest with a defect or blemish must not come near to offer the food of Yahweh. (Leviticus 21:17)

71.  A priest with a temporary blemish must not participate in the service there until it has healed. (Leviticus 21:18)

72.  The priests must not exchange their duties with their assistants, the Levites. (Numbers 18:2-3)

73.  The priests must not drink wine or strong drink before entering the inner court of the sanctuary of Yahweh to perform their duties or teach the Law. (Leviticus 10:9-11)

74.  No one other than the priests may come near to minister to Yahweh. (Numbers 18:4, 22)

75.  The priests must not serve in the inner court of the sanctuary of Yahweh while ritually unclean. (Leviticus 22:2-9)

76.  The priests must not eat of the Set Apart Offerings while ritually unclean. (Leviticus 22:6-7)

77.  Do not enter the inner court of the sanctuary of Yahweh while ritually unclean. (Numbers 5:3)

78.  Do not fail to ritually purify by laundering and bathing at the appointed time after becoming ritually unclean. (Numbers 19:20; Leviticus 17:16)

79.  Do not build an altar of cut stone. (Exodus 20:25)

80.  The priests must not go up to the altar by steps. (Exodus 20:26)

81.  The priests must not allow the fire on the altar to be extinguished. (Leviticus 6:13)

82.  The priests must not burn any unauthorized incense on the golden altar. (Exodus 30:9)

83.  Do not make oil according to the Set Apart anointing oil for personal use. (Exodus 30:31-33)

84.  The Set Apart anointing oil must not be misused. (Exodus 30:32)

85.  Do not make incense according to the formula of the Set Apart incense for personal use. (Exodus 30:37)

86.  Do not remove the poles from the Ark of the Covenant. (Exodus 25:15)

87.  Do not remove the breastplate from the ephod. (Exodus 28:28)

88.  Do not make the Set Apart Garments improperly, so that they tear. (Exodus 28:32)


Sacrifices and Set Apart Tithes and Offerings

89.  Do not offer sacrifices or Tithes and Offerings except to the sanctuary of Yahweh. (Deuteronomy 12:13-14)

90.  Do not offer consecrated animals except to the sanctuary of Yahweh. (Leviticus 17:3-7)

91.  Do not sanctify a blemished animal as an Offering to Yahweh. (Leviticus 22:20, 22, 24)

92.  Do not slaughter a blemished animal as an Offering to Yahweh. (Leviticus 22:22)

93.  Do not sprinkle the blood of a blemished animal on the altar of Yahweh. (Leviticus 22:19-24)

94.  Do not burn the sacrificial portions of a blemished animal. (Leviticus 22:22)

95.  Do not offer an animal with even a temporary blemish. (Deuteronomy 17:1)

96.  Do not accept a blemished offering from a Gentile. (Leviticus 22:25)

97.  Do not inflict a blemish on an animal consecrated as an offering. (Leviticus 22:21)

98.  Do not offer any leaven or honey on the altar. (Leviticus 2:11)

99.  Do not offer a sacrifice without salt. (Leviticus 2:13)

100.    Do not bring the financial gain from god-worship into the sanctuary of Yahweh. (Deuteronomy 23:18)

101.    Do not kill an animal and its young on the same day. Leviticus 22:28)

102.    Do not use olive oil in the Sin Offering of the poor man. (Leviticus 5:11)

103.    Do not use frankincense in the Sin Offering of the poor man. (Leviticus 5:11)

104.    Do not use olive oil in the Grain Offering of jealousy. (Numbers 5:15)

105.    Do not use frankincense in the Grain Offering of jealousy. (Numbers 5:15)

106.    Do not make substitutes for any vowed offerings. (Leviticus 27:10)

107.    Do not dedicate the firstborn of an animal since it already belongs to Yahweh and must be given to the priests. (Leviticus 27:26)

108.    Do not redeem the firstborn of clean animals, since they belong to Yahweh and must be given to the priests. (Numbers 18:17-18)

109.    Do not redeem the Tithes; they belong to Yahweh and must be given to the priests. (Leviticus 27:32-33)

110.    Do not sell dedicated property, it belongs to Yahweh and must be given to the priests. (Leviticus 27:21, 28)

111.    Do not redeem dedicated property after the specified time; it belongs to Yahweh and must be given to the priests. (Leviticus 27:28)

112.    Do not sever the head of a bird offered as a Sin Offering. (Leviticus 5:7-8)

113.    Do not work with a dedicated animal. (Deuteronomy 15:19)

114.    Do not shear a dedicated animal. (Deuteronomy 15:19)

115.    Do not offer the Passover Lamb with leaven. (Exodus 34:25)

116.    Do not allow the sacrificial fat of the Passover Lamb to remain overnight. (Exodus 23:18)

117.    Do not allow the meat of the Passover Lamb to remain overnight. (Exodus 12:10)

118.    Do not leave any part of the additional offering overnight. (Deuteronomy 16:4)

119.    Do not allow any part of the second Passover Lamb to remain overnight. (Numbers 9:12)

120.    Do not leave any part of the Thanksgiving Offering until morning. (Leviticus 22:29-30)

121.    Do not break any bones of the Passover Lamb. (Exodus 12:46)

122.    Do not break any bones of the second Passover Lamb. (Numbers 9:12)

123.    Do not remove the Passover Lamb from the house where it is eaten. (Exodus 12:46)

124.    Do not bake the remainder of the Grain Offering with leaven. (Leviticus 6:17)

125.    Do not eat the Passover Lamb raw or boiled. (Exodus 12:9)

126.    Do not allow the stranger or hired servant to eat of the Passover Lamb. (Exodus 12:45)

127.    Do not allow any uncircumcised person to eat of the Passover Lamb. (Exodus 12:48)

128.    Do not allow one that has fallen away (become a stranger) to eat of the Passover Lamb. (Exodus 12:43)

129.    Do not eat of the Set Apart Offerings while ritually unclean. (Leviticus 22:2-6)

130.    Do not eat any food which becomes ritually unclean. (Leviticus 7:19)

131.    Do not eat of the sacrifices which remain after the third day, they must be burned. (Leviticus 19:6-8)

132.    Sacrifices remaining past the third day will not be accepted by Yahweh. (Leviticus 7:16-18)

133.    No one outside of the priest's family may eat of the Most Set Apart Offerings. (Leviticus 22:10-11)

134.    No stranger or hired worker may eat of the Set Apart Offerings. (Leviticus 22:10)

135.    No uncircumcised person may eat of the Set Apart Offerings. (Leviticus 22:10)

136.    The priests must not eat of the Set Apart Offerings while ritually unclean. (Leviticus 22:2-9)

137.    The daughter of a priest who is married to a non-priest must not eat of Set Apart Offerings. (Leviticus 22:12-13)

138.    Do not eat the Grain Offering which the priest himself offers. (Leviticus 6:20-23)

139.    Do not eat of the Sin Offering whose blood is sprinkled on the inner altar. (Leviticus 6:30)

140.    Do not eat any abominable thing, whether unclean meat or blemished offerings. (Deuteronomy 14:3)

141.    Do not eat the special tithe of grain for the feasts except at Yahweh's Feast at the sanctuary of Yahweh. (Deuteronomy 12:17-18)

142.    Do not drink the special tithe of wine for the feasts except at Yahweh's Feast at the sanctuary of Yahweh. (Deuteronomy 12:17-18)

143.    Do not eat the special tithe of oil for the feasts except at Yahweh's Feast at the sanctuary of Yahweh. (Deuteronomy 12:17-18)

144.    Do not eat the feast sacrifices except at Yahweh's Feast at the sanctuary of Yahweh. (Deuteronomy 12:17-18)

145.    The priests may not eat the special tithes for the feasts except at Yahweh's Feast at the sanctuary of Yahweh. (Deuteronomy 12:17-18)

146.    The priests must not eat the meat of the Burnt Offering at all. (Leviticus 1:9)

147.    The meat from any of the sacrifices must not be eaten before the blood has been sprinkled on the altar. (Deuteronomy 12:17)

148.    The priests must not eat of the Set Apart Offerings except at a Set Apart Place (the sanctuary of Yahweh). (Leviticus 10:13-14)

149.    Do not allow a stranger to eat of the Most Set Apart Offering. (Exodus 29:33)

150.    Do not eat of the second tithe of the third year while at home in a state of ritual impurity. (Deuteronomy 26:14)

151.    Do not eat of the special tithe for the feasts in honor of the dead. (Deuteronomy 26:14)

152.    Do not eat of the second tithe for the feasts in honor of any false god. (Deuteronomy 26:14)

153.    Do not allow any unauthorized person to eat of the Set Apart Offerings. (Leviticus 22:14-16)

154.    Do not delay to pay Tithes and Offerings to Yahweh at the sanctuary of Yahweh. (Exodus 22:29)

155.    Do not delay to pay vows to Yahweh at the sanctuary of Yahweh. (Deuteronomy 23:21)

156.    Do not appear before Yahweh at His Feasts at the sanctuary of Yahweh empty-handed (without an Offering). (Deuteronomy 16:16-17)

157.    Do not break vows and oaths to Yahweh. (Numbers 30:2)


The Priests

158.    A priest must not marry a woman who is a harlot (zonah). (Leviticus 21:6-8)

159.    A priest must not marry a woman who refuses to repent of god-worship (chalalah-a woman who worships false gods). (Leviticus 21:7)

160.    A priest must not marry a woman divorced from her lawful husband. (Leviticus 21:7)

161.    The High Priest must not marry a widow. (Leviticus 21:14)

162.    The High Priest must not marry a woman defiled by harlotry. (Leviticus 21:14)

163.    Priests must not uncover their heads. (Leviticus 10:6)

164.    Priests must not tear, or serve with torn Set Apart Garments. (Leviticus 10:6)

165.    Priests must not forsake their appointed office. (Leviticus 10:7)

166.    Priests must not become ritually unclean except for their nearest relatives. (Leviticus 21:1-4)

167.    The High Priest must not go near any dead body. (Leviticus 21:11)

168.    The High Priest must not become ritually impure by touching a dead body. (Leviticus 21:11)

169.    The tribe of Levi shall have no part in the division of the land of Israel. (Deuteronomy 18:1)

170.    The tribe of Levi shall have no inheritance other than Yahweh's Portion. (Numbers 18:20)

171.    Do not shave your head in honor of the dead. (Deuteronomy 14:1; Leviticus 21:5)



Dietary Laws

172.    Do not eat any unclean animal. (Deuteronomy 14:7-8)

173.    Do not eat any unclean fish or seafood. (Leviticus 11:10-12)

174.    Do not eat any unclean fowl. (Leviticus 11:13)

175.    Do not eat any unclean flying insect. (Leviticus 11:20-23)

176.    Do not eat any insects that creep on the ground. (Leviticus 11:41)

177.    Do not eat any reptiles. (Leviticus 11:44)

178.    Do not eat whatever crawls on its stomach, and whatever goes on all fours, and whatever has many feet among all creeping creatures that creep on the earth. (Leviticus 11 :42)

179.    Do not eat any swarming insects. (Leviticus 11:43; Deuteronomy 14:19)

180.    Do not eat any animal found already dead. (Deuteronomy 14:21)

181.    Do not eat a torn or mauled animal. (Exodus 22:31)

182.    Do not eat any meat with the blood still in it. (Deuteronomy 12:23)

183.    Do not touch the carcass of an unclean animal. (Leviticus 11:8)

184.    Do not eat blood. (Leviticus 7:26-27)

185.    Do not eat the fat of sacrificed animals. (Leviticus 7:23, 25)

186.    Do not boil a young goat in its mother's milk. (Exodus 23:19)

187.    Do not eat of or offer any sacrifices to the gods. (Leviticus 17:7)

188.    Do not eat the meat of a bull that has been stoned to death for goring someone. (Exodus 21:28)

189.    Do not eat any bread in celebration of the Feast until the Omer Offering has been presented to the priests on the fifteenth of Abib. (Leviticus 23:14, 10)

190.    Do not eat any parched grain in celebration of the Feast until the Omer Offering has been presented to the priests on the fifteenth of Abib. (Leviticus 23:14)

191.    Do not eat of the fresh green ears in celebration of the Feast until the Omer Offering has been presented to the priests on the fifteenth of Abib. (Leviticus 23:14)

192.    Do not eat the fruit of young fruit trees for the first three years of growth. (Leviticus 19:23)

193.    Do not eat the produce from the planting of mixed seed. (Deuteronomy 22:9)

194.    Do not partake of drink offerings to the gods. (Deuteronomy 32:38)

195.    Drunkenness of any sort is prohibited. (Deuteronomy 21:20)

196.    Do not eat or drink anything on the Day of Atonement. (Leviticus 23:29, 32)

197.    Do not eat leavened bread during The Feast of Unleavened Bread. (Exodus 13:3)

198.    Do not eat any leavened product during The Feast of Unleavened Bread. (Exodus 12:20)

199.    Do not eat leavened bread with the Passover Lamb. (Deuteronomy 16:3)

200.    No leavened bread is to be found in any of our possessions during The Feast of Unleavened Bread. (Exodus 13:7)

201.    No leavening is to be found in any of our possessions during The Feast of Unleavened Bread. (Exodus 12:19)


Nazirites

202.    A Nazirite must not drink wine or any beverage made from grapes. (Numbers 6:3)

203.    A Nazirite must not eat fresh grapes. (Numbers 6:3)

204.    A Nazirite must not eat raisins. (Numbers 6:3)

205.    A Nazirite must not eat grape seeds. (Numbers 6:4)

206.    A Nazirite may not eat the skins of grapes. (Numbers 6:4)

207.    A Nazirite must not become ritually impure for the dead. (Numbers 6:7)

208.    A Nazirite must not go near a dead body. (Numbers 6:6)

209.    A Nazirite must not shave his hair during the time of his separation. (Numbers 6:5)


Agriculture

210.    Do not harvest the corners of a field; thegrain from the corners of the field are for the poor. (Leviticus 23:22)

211.    Do not gather the gleanings of a field; they are for the poor. (Leviticus 23:22)

212.    Do not gather all the olives from the trees, the remaining olives are for the poor. (Deuteronomy 24:20)

213.    Do not gather all the grapes from the vineyard; the remaining grapes are for the poor. (Leviticus 19:10)

214.    Do not return to pick up a forgotten sheaf from a field; it is for the poor. (Deuteronomy 24:19)

215.    Do not plant a field with two kinds of seed. (Leviticus 19:19)

216.    Do not plant a vineyard with two kinds of seed. (Deuteronomy 22:9)

217.    Do not crossbreed different species of animals. (Leviticus 19:19)

218.    Do not work with two different species of animals yoked together. (Deuteronomy 22:10)

219.    Do not muzzle the ox that treads out the grain. (Deuteronomy 25:4)

220.    Do not till the earth or sow the fields in the seventh year. (Leviticus 25:4)

221.    Do not prune your vineyard or trees in the seventh year. (Leviticus 25:4)

222.    Do not reap your harvest in the seventh year. (Leviticus 25:5)

223.    Do not gather the grapes of the untended vine in the seventh year. (Leviticus 25:5)

224.    Do not till the earth or sow the fields in the Jubilee year. (Leviticus 25:11)

225.    Do not reap the harvest in the Jubilee year. (Leviticus 25:11)

226.    Do not gather the grapes of the untended vines in the Jubilee year. (Leviticus 25:11)

227.    The land must not be sold permanently. (Leviticus 25:23)

228.    Do not sell the land belonging to the priests and Levites. (Leviticus 25:34)

229.    Do not neglect the priests and Levites. (Deuteronomy 12:19)



Loans, Business, and the Treatment of Slaves

230.    Do not demand repayment of a loan after the seventh year. (Deuteronomy 15:2)

231.    Do not refuse to lend to the poor because the seventh year is approaching. (Deuteronomy 15:9)

232.    Do not deny help to the poor. (Deuteronomy 15:7)

233.    Do not send a Hebrew slave away empty-handed when he finishes his period of service. (Deuteronomy 15:13)

234.    Do not demand interest on a loan to a brother. (Exodus 22:25)

235.    Do not lend to a brother with interest. (Leviticus 25:37)

236.    Do not borrow from a brother with interest. (Deuteronomy 23:19-20)

237.    Do not participate in a loan to a brother with interest. (Exodus 22:25)

238.    Do not withhold the wages of a hired man beyond the agreed time. (Leviticus 19:13)

239.    Do not take security on a loan by force. (Deuteronomy 24:10)

240.    Do not keep a poor man's security on a loan when he needs it. (Deuteronomy 24:12-13)

241.    Do not take any security on a loan from a widow. (Deuteronomy 24:17)

242.    Do not take a man's livelihood as security on a loan. (Deuteronomy 24:6)

243.    Do not kidnap a brother. (Exodus 21:16)

244.    Do not steal. (Exodus 20:15)

245.    Do not rob by violence. (Leviticus 19:13)

246.    Do not remove a landmark or alter land boundaries. (Deuteronomy 19:14)

247.    Do not defraud anyone. (Leviticus 19:13)

248.    Do not deal falsely with anyone. (Leviticus 19:11)

249.    Do not vow falsely regarding another man's property. (Leviticus 19:11)

250.    Do not oppress one another in business. (Leviticus 25:14)

251.    Do not take advantage of one another. (Leviticus 25:17)

252.    Do not mistreat a stranger. (Exodus 22:21)

253.    Do not oppress a stranger in business. (Exodus 22:21)

254.    Do not return a slave who has fled from his master. (Deuteronomy 23:15)

255.    Do not oppress or take advantage of a slave who has fled from his master. (Deuteronomy 23:16)

256.    Do not take advantage of widows and orphans. (Exodus 22:22)

257.    Do not treat a brother as a forced slave, with no hope for redemption. (Leviticus 25:39)

258.    Do not sell a brother as a slave to strangers. (Leviticus 25:42)

259.    Do not treat a Hebrew slave ruthlessly. (Leviticus 25:43)

260.    Do not allow a foreigner to mistreat a Hebrew slave. (Leviticus 25:47, 53)

261.    Do not sell a Hebrew maidservant to strangers. (Exodus 21:8)

262.    Do not deprive a wife of her food, clothing nor her own shelter when you take another. (Exodus 21:10)

263.    Do not sell a female captive as a forced slave. (Deuteronomy 21:14)

264.    Do not treat a female captive as a forced slave. (Deuteronomy 21:14)

265.    Do not covet another man's possessions. (Exodus 20:17)

266.    Do not covet the materials that the idols are made of. (Deuteronomy 7:25)

267.    A hired worker may not harvest a brother's grain for himself. (Deuteronomy 23:25)

268.    A hired worker must not take more produce than he can eat. (Deuteronomy 23:24)

269.    Do not fail to return a lost article to its owner. (Deuteronomy 22:1-3)


Judgment and Conduct of Judges

270.    Do not refuse to help a man or an animal which is collapsing under its burden. (Exodus 23:5) (Deuteronomy 22:4)

271.    Do not use dishonest weights and measures. (Leviticus 19:35)

272.    Do not possess inaccurate weights and measures. (Deuteronomy 25:13-14)

273.    A judge must not pervert justice by rendering his own opinion. He must judge according to Yahweh's Laws. (Leviticus 19:15)

274.    A judge must not accept bribes. (Exodus 23:8)

275.    A judge must not show partiality to the rich. (Leviticus 19:15)

276.    A judge must not be afraid to give righteous judgment. (Deuteronomy 1:17)

277.    A judge must not show partiality to the poor. (Leviticus 19:15)

278.    A judge must not deny justice to the poor in his lawsuit. (Exodus 23:6)

279.    A judge must not show pity to the guilty. (Deuteronomy 19:11-13, 21)

280.    A judge must not pervert the justice due the stranger or the fatherless. (Deuteronomy 24:17)

281.    Do not spread a false report. (Exodus 23:1)

282.    Do not fail to report sin or testify in an investigation. (Leviticus 5:1)

283.    Do not follow the crowd in doing evil. (Exodus 23:2)

284.    Do not appoint as judge one who is ignorant of Yahweh's Laws. (Deuteronomy 1:13)

285.    Do not give false testimony in a lawsuit or investigation. (Exodus 20:16)

286.    The judges must not accept false testimony in a case. (Deuteronomy 19:16-17)

287.    Do not judge a person for the actions of either their parents or their children. (Deuteronomy 24:16)

288.    Do not judge a matter on the testimony of one witness. (Deuteronomy 19:15)

289.    Do not murder. (Exodus 20:13)

290.    The judges must not condemn an innocent or righteous person. (Exodus 23:7)

291.    Do not judge a matter until it has been fully investigated. (Deuteronomy 19:18)

292.    Do not put a murderer to death before the judges hear his case. (Numbers 35:12)

293.    Do not fail to carry out the sentence of judgment. (Deuteronomy 17:11-12)

294.    Do not punish the innocent victim of crime. (Deuteronomy 22:26)

295.    Do not accept ransom from one who willfully murdered. He must surely be put to death. (Numbers 35:31)

296.    Do not accept ransom from one who killed accidentally. He must remain at the city of refuge. (Numbers 35:32)

297.    Do not endanger anyone's life. (Leviticus 19:16)

298.    Do not neglect to protect against hazards. (Deuteronomy 22:8)

299.    Do not mislead another person by giving unlawful advice. (Leviticus 19:14)

300.    Do not administer more punishment than the Law allows. (Deuteronomy 25:2-3)

301.    Do not go about tale-bearing or slandering about anyone. (Leviticus 19:16)

302.    Do not bear hatred for anyone. (Leviticus 19:17)

303.    Do not share in another's guilt by not correcting sin. (Leviticus 19:17)

304.    Do not seek revenge against your fellow man. (Leviticus 19:18)

305.    Do not bear a grudge against your fellow man. (Leviticus 19:18)

306.    Do not take the mother when taking the young birds. (Deuteronomy 22:6)

307.    Do not shave an area of skin that has an ‘eruption’. (Leviticus 13:33)

308.    Do not remove the signs of leprosy. (Deuteronomy 24:8)

309.    Do not neglect to inform the priests when a dead body is found. (Deuteronomy 21:1-2)

310.    Do not permit a witch to live. (Exodus 22:18)

311.    Do not force a bridegroom to perform military service during the first year of his marriage. (Deuteronomy 24:5)

312.    Do not rebel against the judgements of Yahweh's anointed servants. (Deuteronomy 17:11)

313.    Do not add to any of Yahweh's Laws. (Deuteronomy 4:2)

314.    Do not take away from Yahweh's Laws. (Deuteronomy 4:2)

315.    Do not curse, revile or rebel against Yahweh's appointed judges. (Exodus 22:28)

316.    Do not curse, revile or rebel against the authority placed by Yahweh. (Exodus 22:28)

317.    Do not curse the deaf. (Leviticus 19:14)

318.    Do not curse parents or teachers. (Exodus 21:17)

319.    Do not strike or become violent with parents or teachers. (Exodus 21:15)

320.    Do not work on the Sabbath. (Exodus 20:10, 31:15)

321.    Do not conduct personal business on the Sabbath. (Exodus 16:29)

322.    Do not kindle a fire on the Sabbath. (Exodus 35:3; Deuteronomy 32:22)

323.    Do not work on the first day of The Feast of Unleavened Bread. (Exodus 12:16)

324.    Do not work on the seventh day of The Feast of Unleavened Bread. (Exodus 12:16)

325.    Do not work on The Feast of Weeks (Pentecost). (Leviticus 23:21)

326.    Do not work on The Feast of Trumpets. (Leviticus 23:24-25)

327.    Do not work on the first day of The Feast of Tabernacles. (Leviticus 23:35)

328.    Do not work on The Last Great Day. (Leviticus 23:36)

329.    Do not work on the Day of Atonement. (Leviticus 23:28)



Sinful Relationships

330.    A man must not have sexual relations with his mother. (Leviticus 18:7)

331.    A man must not have sexual relations with his father's wife. (Leviticus 18:8)

332.    A man must not have sexual relations with his sister. (Leviticus 18:9)

333.    A man must not have sexual relations with his half-sister. (Leviticus 18:11)

334.    A man must not have sexual have relations with his son's daughter. (Leviticus 18:10)

335.    A man must not have sexual relations with his daughter's daughter. (Leviticus 18:10)

336.    A man must not have sexual relations with his daughter. (Leviticus 18:10)

337.    A man must not marry a woman and her daughter. (Leviticus 18:17)

338.    A man must not marry a woman and her son's daughter. (Leviticus 18:17)

339.    A man must not marry a woman and her daughter's daughter. (Leviticus 18:17)

340.    A man must not have sexual relations with his father's sister. (Leviticus 18:12)

341.    A man must not have sexual relations with his mother's sister. (Leviticus 18:13)

342.    A man must not have sexual relations with his father's brother's wife. (Leviticus 18:14)

343.    A man must not have sexual relations with his daughter-in-law. (Leviticus 18:15)

344.    A man must not have sexual relations with his brother's wife. (Leviticus 18:16)

345.    A man must not have sexual relations with one wife in the dwelling of another. (Leviticus 18:18)

346.    A man must not approach a menstruous woman for sexual relations or in any way to become ritually unclean by her. (Leviticus 18:19)

347.    Do not commit adultery. (Leviticus 18:20)

348.    A man must not have sexual relations with an animal. (Leviticus 18:23)

349.    A woman must not have sexual relations with an animal. (Leviticus 18:23)

350.    A man must not have sexual relations with another man. (Leviticus 18:22)

351.    A man must not have sexual relations with a woman betrothed to another man. (Leviticus 19:20)

352.    A man must not lust after any woman forbidden to him. (Leviticus 18:16)

353.    A man must not have sexual relations with a woman until he has lawfully acquired her in marriage. (Exodus 22:16-17)

354.    Do not allow your son or daughter to marry a god-worshiper who refuses to repent. (Deuteronomy 7:3, 23:2)

355.    Do not allow your daughter to play the harlot, allowing her to commit fornication. (Leviticus 19:29)

356.    A man must not have sexual relations with a woman who returns to him after having sexual relations with another man. (Deuteronomy 24:4)

357.    A childless widow must not marry anybody outside of her husband's family. (Deuteronomy 25:5)

358.    A man must not divorce a woman he married after having raped her. (Deuteronomy 22:29)

359.    A man must not divorce a woman he married after having slandered her. (Deuteronomy 22:19)

360.    A man must not allow himself to be castrated. (Deuteronomy 23:1)

361.    A man must not divorce a woman, unless he finds some shame/uncleanness in her. (Deuteronomy 24:1)



Kings

362.    Do not set a stranger in the office of king. (Deuteronomy 17:15)

363.    The king must not put his trust in military power. (Deuteronomy 17:16)

364.    The king must not multiply wives. (Deuteronomy 17:17)

365.    The king must not allow himself to be ruled by lust for wealth. (Deuteronomy 17:17)


 

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