Do not stand idly by if someone's life is in danger
Commandment 489ProhibitionParashat KedoshimPersonal Development
Scripture
'You shall not go about as a slanderer among your people, and you are not to act against the life of your neighbor; I am the LORD.
Hebrew
לֹא־תֵלֵךְ רָכִיל בְּעַמֶּיךָ לֹא תַעֲמֹד עַל־דַּם רֵעֶךָ אֲנִי יְהוָה׃
Greek
οὐ πορεύσῃ δόλῳ ἐν τῷ ἔθνει σου οὐκ ἐπισυστήσῃ ἐφ' αἷμα τοῦ πλησίον σου ἐγώ εἰμι κύριος ὁ θεὸς ὑμῶν
Classification
- Parashah: Kedoshim
- Sefer HaChinuch: 237
- Mishneh Torah: Knowledge — Personal Development
Stated in
Enumeration and classification from BibleData. The Greek is the Septuagint reading of the same verse, carried by the source for comparison.