Mitzvah #341 Negative Prohibition (Mitzvah Lo Ta'asseh)
„Do not offer a temporarily blemished animal“
Scripture Reference: DEU 17:1 (Torah Portion (Parashah): Shoftim)
Scripture Texts
English Translation
"You shall not sacrifice to the LORD your God an ox or a sheep which has a blemish or any defect, for that is a detestable thing to the LORD your God.
Hebrew Text (Torah)
א לֹא-תִזְבַּח לַיהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ שׁוֹר וָשֶׂה, אֲשֶׁר יִהְיֶה בוֹ מוּם--כֹּל, דָּבָר רָע: כִּי תוֹעֲבַת יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ, הוּא. {ס}
Greek Text (Septuagint)
1 Οὐ θύσεις κυρίῳ τῷ θεῷ σου μόσχον ἢ πρόβατον, ἐν ᾧ ἐστιν ἐν αὐτῷ μῶμος, πᾶν ῥῆμα πονηρόν, ὅτι βδέλυγμα κυρίῳ τῷ θεῷ σού ἐστιν.
Theological Classification
Torah Portion (Parashah) Shoftim
Sefer HaChinuch Number #494
Mishneh Torah (Maimonides)
Service (Buch 8)
Section: Things Forbidden on the Altar
Systematic Category (P119f) Sacrifices and Offerings
