Mitzvah #419 Negative Prohibition (Mitzvah Lo Ta'asseh)
„Do not leave the meat of the Passover lamb of the 14th until the 16th“
Scripture Reference: DEU 16:4 (Torah Portion (Parashah): Re'eh)
Scripture Texts
English Translation
"For seven days no leaven shall be seen with you in all your territory, and none of the flesh which you sacrifice on the evening of the first day shall remain overnight until morning.
Hebrew Text (Torah)
ד וְלֹא-יֵרָאֶה לְךָ שְׂאֹר בְּכָל-גְּבֻלְךָ, שִׁבְעַת יָמִים; וְלֹא-יָלִין מִן-הַבָּשָׂר, אֲשֶׁר תִּזְבַּח בָּעֶרֶב בַּיּוֹם הָרִאשׁוֹן--לַבֹּקֶר.
Greek Text (Septuagint)
4 οὐκ ὀφθήσεταί σοι ζύμη ἐν πᾶσι τοῖς ὁρίοις σου ἑπτὰ ἡμέρας, καὶ οὐ κοιμηθήσεται ἀπὸ τῶν κρεῶν, ὧν ἐὰν θύσῃς τὸ ἑσπέρας τῇ ἡμέρᾳ τῇ πρώτῃ, εἰς τὸ πρωί.
Theological Classification
Torah Portion (Parashah) Re'eh
Sefer HaChinuch Number #486
Mishneh Torah (Maimonides)
Sacrifices (Buch 9)
Section: The Pesach Sacrifice
Systematic Category (P119f) Sacrifices and Offerings