Mitzvah #254 Negative Prohibition (Mitzvah Lo Ta'asseh)
„Do not preface one tithe to the next, but separate them in their proper order“
Scripture Reference: EXO 22:29 (Torah Portion (Parashah): Mishpatim)
Scripture Texts
English Translation
"You shall not delay the offering from your harvest and your vintage. The firstborn of your sons you shall give to Me.
Hebrew Text (Torah)
כח מְלֵאָתְךָ וְדִמְעֲךָ, לֹא תְאַחֵר; בְּכוֹר בָּנֶיךָ, תִּתֶּן-לִי.
Greek Text (Septuagint)
29 (22:28) ἀπαρχὰς ἅλωνος καὶ ληνοῦ σου οὐ καθυστερήσεις· τὰ πρωτότοκα τῶν υἱῶν σου δώσεις ἐμοί.
Theological Classification
Torah Portion (Parashah) Mishpatim
Sefer HaChinuch Number #72
Mishneh Torah (Maimonides)
Seeds (Buch 7)
Section: Heave Offerings
Systematic Category (P119f) Terumah and Tithes
