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Negative Commandment #10 of 613
Do not test G-d unduly
Commandment #10 — a prohibition from Deuteronomy 6:16, classified under G-d in the 613 commandments of the Torah.
Scripture
“"You shall not put the LORD your God to the test, as you tested Him at Massah.”
— Deuteronomy 6:16
Hebrew
טז לֹא תְנַסּוּ, אֶת-יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵיכֶם, כַּאֲשֶׁר נִסִּיתֶם, בַּמַּסָּה.
Greek (Septuagint)
16 Οὐκ ἐκπειράσεις κύριον τὸν θεόν σου, ὃν τρόπον ἐξεπειράσασθε ἐν τῷ Πειρασμῷ.
Classification
- Type
- Negative (Thou Shalt Not)
- Category
- G-d
- Book
- deuteronomy
- Chapter
- 6
Scholarly References
- Parashah
- Vaet Chanan
- Sefer HaChinuch
- #424
- Mishneh Torah
- KnowledgeThe Foundations of Torah
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