Negative Commandment #54 of 613

Do not derive benefit from idols and their accessories

Commandment #54a prohibition from Deuteronomy 7:26, classified under Idolatry in the 613 commandments of the Torah.

Scripture

"You shall not bring an abomination into your house, and like it come under the ban; you shall utterly detest it and you shall utterly abhor it, for it is something banned.

Deuteronomy 7:26

Hebrew

כו וְלֹא-תָבִיא תוֹעֵבָה אֶל-בֵּיתֶךָ, וְהָיִיתָ חֵרֶם כָּמֹהוּ; שַׁקֵּץ תְּשַׁקְּצֶנּוּ וְתַעֵב תְּתַעֲבֶנּוּ, כִּי-חֵרֶם הוּא. {פ}

Greek (Septuagint)

26 καὶ οὐκ εἰσοίσεις βδέλυγμα εἰς τὸν οἶκόν σου καὶ ἔσῃ ἀνάθημα ὥσπερ τοῦτο· προσοχθίσματι προσοχθιεῖς καὶ βδελύγματι βδελύξῃ, ὅτι ἀνάθημά ἐστιν.

Classification

Type
Negative (Thou Shalt Not)
Category
Idolatry
Book
deuteronomy
Chapter
7

Scholarly References

Parashah
Ekev
Sefer HaChinuch
#429
Mishneh Torah
KnowledgeIdolatry and Gentile Customs

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