Negative Commandment #95 of 613

Do not eat or drink on the Day of Atonement

Commandment #95a prohibition from Leviticus 23:29, classified under Appointed Times in the 613 commandments of the Torah.

Scripture

"If there is any person who will not humble himself on this same day, he shall be cut off from his people.

Leviticus 23:29

Hebrew

כט כִּי כָל-הַנֶּפֶשׁ אֲשֶׁר לֹא-תְעֻנֶּה, בְּעֶצֶם הַיּוֹם הַזֶּה--וְנִכְרְתָה, מֵעַמֶּיהָ.

Greek (Septuagint)

29 πᾶσα ψυχή, ἥτις μὴ ταπεινωθήσεται ἐν αὐτῇ τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ταύτῃ, ἐξολεθρευθήσεται ἐκ τοῦ λαοῦ αὐτῆς.

Classification

Type
Negative (Thou Shalt Not)
Book
leviticus
Chapter
23

Scholarly References

Parashah
Emor
Sefer HaChinuch
#316
Mishneh Torah
TimesRest on the Tenth of Tishri

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