Do not let a eunuch marry into the Covenant people
Commandment 167ProhibitionParashat Ki TetzeForbidden Sexual Relations
Scripture
"No one who is emasculated or has his male organ cut off shall enter the assembly of the LORD.
Hebrew
ב לֹא-יָבֹא פְצוּעַ-דַּכָּא וּכְרוּת שָׁפְכָה, בִּקְהַל יְהוָה. {ס}
Greek
(23:2) Οὐκ εἰσελεύσεται θλαδίας καὶ ἀποκεκομμένος εἰς ἐκκλησίαν κυρίου.
Classification
- Parashah: Ki Tetze
- Sefer HaChinuch: 559
- Mishneh Torah: Holiness — Forbidden Sexual Relations
Stated in
Enumeration and classification from BibleData. The Greek is the Septuagint reading of the same verse, carried by the source for comparison.