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Positive Commandment #81 of 613
Put the commandments on each door post
Commandment #81 — a positive obligation from Deuteronomy 6:9, classified under Signs and Symbols in the 613 commandments of the Torah.
Scripture
“"You shall write them on the doorposts of your house and on your gates.”
— Deuteronomy 6:9
Hebrew
ט וּכְתַבְתָּם עַל-מְזֻזוֹת בֵּיתֶךָ, וּבִשְׁעָרֶיךָ. {ס}
Greek (Septuagint)
9 καὶ γράψετε αὐτὰ ἐπὶ τὰς φλιὰς τῶν οἰκιῶν ὑμῶν καὶ τῶν πυλῶν ὑμῶν.
Classification
- Type
- Positive (Thou Shalt)
- Category
- Signs and Symbols
- Book
- deuteronomy
- Chapter
- 6
Scholarly References
- Parashah
- Vaet Chanan
- Sefer HaChinuch
- #423
- Mishneh Torah
- LoveTefillin, Mezuzah, and Torah Scroll
Related Commandments in “Signs and Symbols”
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