Mitzvah #37 Negative Prohibition (Mitzvah Lo Ta'asseh)
„Do not love those who entice others into idolatry“
Scripture Reference: DEU 13:9 (Torah Portion (Parashah): Re'eh)
Scripture Texts
English Translation
"But you shall surely kill him; your hand shall be first against him to put him to death, and afterwards the hand of all the people.
Hebrew Text (Torah)
י כִּי הָרֹג תַּהַרְגֶנּוּ, יָדְךָ תִּהְיֶה-בּוֹ בָרִאשׁוֹנָה לַהֲמִיתוֹ; וְיַד כָּל-הָעָם, בָּאַחֲרֹנָה.
Greek Text (Septuagint)
(13:10) ἀναγγέλλων ἀναγγελεῖς περὶ αὐτοῦ, αἱ χεῖρές σου ἔσονται ἐπ᾿ αὐτὸν ἐν πρώτοις ἀποκτεῖναι αὐτόν, καὶ αἱ χεῖρες παντὸς τοῦ λαοῦ ἐπ᾿ ἐσχάτῳ,
Theological Classification
Torah Portion (Parashah) Re'eh
Sefer HaChinuch Number #457
Mishneh Torah (Maimonides)
Knowledge (Buch 1)
Section: Idolatry and Gentile Customs
Systematic Category (P119f) Idolatry