Estimate the value of people as determined by the Law
Commandment 227Positive commandmentParashat B'chukotaiAppraisals and Devoted Property
Scripture
"Speak to the sons of Israel and say to them, 'When a man makes a difficult vow, he shall be valued according to your valuation of persons belonging to the LORD.
Hebrew
ב דַּבֵּר אֶל-בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל, וְאָמַרְתָּ אֲלֵהֶם, אִישׁ, כִּי יַפְלִא נֶדֶר--בְּעֶרְכְּךָ נְפָשֹׁת, לַיהוָה.
Greek
2 Λάλησον τοῖς υἱοῖς Ισραηλ καὶ ἐρεῖς αὐτοῖς Ὃς ἂν εὔξηται εὐχὴν ὥστε τιμὴν τῆς ψυχῆς αὐτοῦ τῷ κυρίῳ,
Classification
- Parashah: B'chukotai
- Sefer HaChinuch: 350
- Mishneh Torah: Promises — Appraisals and Devoted Property
Stated in
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