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Scripture Texts

English Translation

"You shall not curse God, nor curse a ruler of your people.

Hebrew Text (Torah)

כז אֱלֹהִים, לֹא תְקַלֵּל; וְנָשִׂיא בְעַמְּךָ, לֹא תָאֹר.

Greek Text (Septuagint)

28 (22:27) θεοὺς οὐ κακολογήσεις καὶ ἄρχοντας τοῦ λαοῦ σου οὐ κακῶς ἐρεῖς. --

Theological Classification

Torah Portion (Parashah) Mishpatim
Sefer HaChinuch Number #69
Mishneh Torah (Maimonides)
Knowledge (Buch 1)
Section: Idolatry and Gentile Customs
Systematic Category (P119f) G-d

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