Mitzvah #506 Negative Prohibition (Mitzvah Lo Ta'asseh)
„Do not work a Hebrew slave oppressively“
Scripture Reference: LEV 25:43 (Torah Portion (Parashah): B'har)
Scripture Texts
English Translation
'You shall not rule over him with severity, but are to revere your God.
Hebrew Text (Torah)
מג לֹא-תִרְדֶּה בוֹ, בְּפָרֶךְ; וְיָרֵאתָ, מֵאֱלֹהֶיךָ.
Greek Text (Septuagint)
43 οὐ κατατενεῖς αὐτὸν ἐν τῷ μόχθῳ καὶ φοβηθήσῃ κύριον τὸν θεόν σου.
Theological Classification
Torah Portion (Parashah) B'har
Sefer HaChinuch Number #346
Mishneh Torah (Maimonides)
Acquisition (Buch 12)
Section: Slaves
Systematic Category (P119f) Slaves and Servants
