Cleave to those who know G-d (and His Law)
Commandment 12Positive commandmentParashat EkevThe Foundations of Torah
Scripture
"You shall fear the LORD your God; you shall serve Him and cling to Him, and you shall swear by His name.
Hebrew
אֶת־יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ תִּירָא אֹתוֹ תַעֲבֹד וּבוֹ תִדְבָּק וּבִשְׁמוֹ תִּשָּׁבֵעַ׃
Greek
κύριον τὸν θεόν σου φοβηθήσῃ καὶ αὐτῷ λατρεύσεις καὶ πρὸς αὐτὸν κολληθήσῃ καὶ τῷ ὀνόματι αὐτοῦ ὀμῇ
Classification
- Parashah: Ekev
- Sefer HaChinuch: 434
- Mishneh Torah: Knowledge — The Foundations of Torah
Stated in
Enumeration and classification from BibleData. The Greek is the Septuagint reading of the same verse, carried by the source for comparison.