Mitzvah #569 Negative Prohibition (Mitzvah Lo Ta'asseh)
„Do not curse any upstanding Israelite“
Scripture Reference: LEV 19:14 (Torah Portion (Parashah): Kedoshim)
Scripture Texts
English Translation
'You shall not curse a deaf man, nor place a stumbling block before the blind, but you shall revere your God; I am the LORD.
Hebrew Text (Torah)
לֹא־תְקַלֵּל חֵרֵשׁ וְלִפְנֵי עִוֵּר לֹא תִתֵּן מִכְשֹׁל וְיָרֵאתָ מֵּאֱלֹהֶיךָ אֲנִי יְהוָה׃
Greek Text (Septuagint)
οὐ κακῶς ἐρεῖς κωφὸν καὶ ἀπέναντι τυφλοῦ οὐ προσθήσεις σκάνδαλον καὶ φοβηθήσῃ κύριον τὸν θεόν σου ἐγώ εἰμι κύριος ὁ θεὸς ὑμῶν
Theological Classification
Torah Portion (Parashah) Kedoshim
Sefer HaChinuch Number #231
Mishneh Torah (Maimonides)
Injuries (Buch 11)
Section: A Murder and the Preservation of Life
Systematic Category (P119f) Courts, Crimes, and Punishments
