Positive Commandment #115 of 613
Relate the Exodus from Egypt on the fIrst night Passover
Commandment #115 — a positive obligation from Exodus 13:8, classified under Appointed Times in the 613 commandments of the Torah.
Scripture
“"You shall tell your son on that day, saying, 'It is because of what the LORD did for me when I came out of Egypt.'”
— Exodus 13:8
Hebrew
ח וְהִגַּדְתָּ לְבִנְךָ, בַּיּוֹם הַהוּא לֵאמֹר: בַּעֲבוּר זֶה, עָשָׂה יְהוָה לִי, בְּצֵאתִי, מִמִּצְרָיִם.
Greek (Septuagint)
8 καὶ ἀναγγελεῖς τῷ υἱῷ σου ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ἐκείνῃ λέγων Διὰ τοῦτο ἐποίησεν κύριος ὁ θεός μοι, ὡς ἐξεπορευόμην ἐξ Αἰγύπτου.
Classification
- Type
- Positive (Thou Shalt)
- Category
- Appointed Times
- Book
- exodus
- Chapter
- 13
Scholarly References
- Parashah
- Bo
- Sefer HaChinuch
- #21
- Mishneh Torah
- TimesLeaven and Unleavened Bread
Related Commandments in “Appointed Times”
#87: Rest on the seventh day Sabbath
Exodus 23:12
#88: Do not do prohibited labor on the seventh day Sabbath
Exodus 20:10
#89: The court must not inflict punishment on the Sabbath
Exodus 35:3
#90: Do not walk outside the city boundary on the Sabbath
Exodus 16:29
#91: Sanctify the Sabbath (in speech) from beginning to end
Exodus 20:8
#92: Do not do prohibited labor on the Day of Atonement
Leviticus 23:32
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