Outline of Jewish Law

This is a translation of material written by the Rambam which may be useful as source material in a survey course on Jewish Law. It contains a table of contents of the Rambam's fourteen volume redaction of the oral law which may be useful as an outline of the oral law (Part 1) and the same outlne together with his list of the 613 commands (Part 2). Details of these can be found in the Rambam's Mishna Torah and in his Book of Mitzvot.


 * Part 1

I. The Book of Intelligence
 * A. Laws concerning foundations of the Torah    (Mitzvot: 1 - 10)
 * B. Laws concerning temperament    (Mitzvot: 11 - 21)
 * C. Laws concerning studying Torah    (Mitzvot: 22 - 23)
 * D. Laws concerning idolatry    (Mitzvot: 24 - 74)
 * E. Laws concerning repentance    (Mitzvah 75)

II. The Book of Serving the Lord
 * A. Laws concerning reading the Shema    (Mitzvah 76)
 * B. Laws concerning prayer and the Priestly Blessing   (Mitzvot: 77 - 78)
 * C. Laws concerning Tephillin, Sefer Torah, and Mezuzah    (Mitzvot: 79 - 83)
 * D. Laws concerning Tzitzit    (Mitzva 84)
 * E. Laws concerning blessings    (Mitzva 85)
 * F. Laws concerning circumcision    (Mitzva 86)

III. The Book of Appointed Times
 * A. Laws concerning Shabbat   (Mitzvot: 87 - 91 )
 * B. Laws concerning Eruv   (Only Rabbinic Laws)
 * C. Laws concerning resting on Yom Kippur   (Mitzvot: 92 - 95 )
 * D. Laws concerning resting on holidays   (Mitzvot: 96 - 107 )
 * E. Laws concerning Chometz and Matzo   (Mitzvot: 108 - 115 )
 * F. Laws concerning Shofar, Succa, and Lulav   (Mitzvot: 116 - 118 )
 * G. Laws concerning Shekelim   (Mitzva: 119 )
 * H. Laws concerning designation of the new month   (Mitzva: 120 )
 * I. Laws concerning fasts   (Mitzva: 121 )
 * J. Laws concerning Megilla and Chanukah   (Only Rabbinic Laws)

IV. The Book of Women
 * A. Laws concerning marriage   (Mitzvot: 122 - 125 )
 * B. Laws concerning divorce   (Mitzvot: 126 - 127 )
 * C. Laws concerning Yibbum and Halitza    (Mitzvot: 128 - 130 )
 * D. Laws concerning a young virgin   (Mitzvot: 131 - 135 )
 * E. Laws concerning a faithless wife    (Mitzvot: 136 - 138 )

V. The Book of Holiness
 * A. Laws concerning forbidden sexual relations & laws concerning converts   (Mitzvot: 139 - 175 )
 * B. Laws concerning forbidden foods   (Mitzvot: 176 - 203 )
 * C. Laws concerning Kosher slaughter   (Mitzvot: 204 - 208 )

VI. The Book of Vows
 * A. Laws concerning vows about oneself   (Mitzvot: 209 - 213 )
 * B. Laws concerning vows about ones property   (Mitzvot: 214 - 216 )
 * C. Laws concerning becoming a Nazirite   (Mitzvot: 217 - 226 )
 * D. Laws concerning dedicating ones value or property to the Temple   (Mitzvot: 227 - 233 )

VII. The Book of Seeds
 * A. Laws concerning planting mixed seeds    (Mitzvot: 234 - 238 )
 * B. Laws concerning gifts to the poor    (Mitzvot: 239 - 251 )
 * C. Laws concerning donation to a Kohen   (Mitzvot: 252 - 259 )
 * D. Laws concerning tithes   (Mitzva: 260 )
 * E. Laws concerning second tithe and fourth year fruit    (Mitzvot: 261 - 269 )
 * F. Laws concerning first fruit and gifts to a Kohen   (Mitzvot: 270 - 278 )
 * G. Laws concerning the seventh year and the fiftieth year    (Mitzvot: 279 - 300 )

VIII. The Book Of the Temple in Jerusalem
 * A. Laws concerning the place that was chosen   (Mitzvot: 301 - 306 )
 * B. Laws concerning utensils of the Temple   (Mitzvot: 307 - 320 )
 * C. Laws concerning entrance to the Temple   (Mitzvot: 321 - 335 )
 * D. Laws concerning things prohibited on the altar    (Mitzvot: 336 - 349 )
 * E. Laws concerning the offering of the sacrifices   (Mitzvot: 350 - 372 )
 * F. Laws concerning daily and additional sacrifices   (Mitzvot: 373 - 391 )
 * G. Laws concerning things that make an offering unusable   (Mitzvot: 392 - 399 )
 * H. Laws concerning the temple service on Yom Kippur   (Mitzva: 400 )
 * I. Laws concerning misusing Temple property   (Mitzvot: 401 - 403 )

IX. The Book of Sacrifices
 * A. Laws concerning the Passover sacrifice    (Mitzvot: 404 - 419 )
 * B. Laws concerning the holiday sacrifices   (Mitzvot: 420 - 425 )
 * C. Laws concerning the first fruits    (Mitzvot: 426 - 430 )
 * D. Laws concerning sacrifices for inadvertent sins    (Mitzvot: 431 - 435 )
 * E. Laws concerning the time before atonement    (Mitzvot: 436 - 439 )
 * F. Laws concerning switching consecrated animals    (Mitzvot: 440 - 442 )

X. The Book of Purity
 * A. Laws concerning impurity from the dead   (Mitzva: 443 )
 * B. Laws concerning the Red Heifer   (Mitzvot: 444 - 445 )
 * C. Laws concerning impurity from the plague [3]   (Mitzvot: 446 - 453 )
 * D. Laws concerning impurity from lying or sitting   (Mitzvot: 454 - 457 )
 * E. Laws concerning impurity from other categories   (Mitzvot: 458 - 460 )
 * F. Laws concerning impurity of foods   (Mitzva: 461 )
 * G. Laws concerning a Mikveh   (Mitzva: 462 )

XI. The Book of Damages
 * A. Laws concerning damage through property   (Mitzvot: 463 - 466 )
 * B. Laws concerning sneak thievery   (Mitzvot: 467 - 473 )
 * C. Laws concerning brazen stealing and loss   (Mitzvot: 474 - 480 )
 * D. Laws concerning hitting and other dangers   (Mitzva: 481 )
 * E. Laws concerning murderers and guarding a life   (Mitzvot: 482 - 498 )

XII. The Book of Acquisit
 * A. Laws concerning sales   (Mitzvot: 499 - 503 )
 * B. Laws concerning rights and presents, neighbors, agents and partners, and slaves   (Mitzvot: 504 - 516 )

XIII. The Book of Civil Law
 * A. Laws concerning hiring   (Mitzvot: 517 - 523 )
 * B. Laws concerning pawning and deposits   (Mitzvot: 524 - 525 )
 * C. Laws concerning loaning and borrowing   (Mitzvot: 526 - 537 )
 * D. Laws concerning claimant and defendant   (Mitzva: 538 )
 * E. Laws concerning inheritance   (Mitzva: 539 )

XIV. The Book of Judges
 * A. Laws concerning the Sanhedrin and punishments that only they can impose   (Mitzvot: 540 - 569 )
 * B. Laws concerning testimony   (Mitzvot: 570 - 577 )
 * C. Laws concerning judges who rebel against decisions of higher courts.   (Mitzvot: 578 - 586 )
 * D. Laws concerning mourners   (Mitzvot: 587 - 590 )
 * E. Laws concerning kings and their wars   (Mitzvot: 591 - 613 )


 * Part 2

I. The Book of Intelligence
 * A. Laws concerning foundations of the Torah    (Mitzvot: 1 - 10)
 * 1. To know there is a God Ex. 20:2
 * 2. Not to even think that there are other gods besides Him  Ex.  20:3
 * 3. To know that He is One Deut. 6:4
 * 4. To love Him Deut. 6:5
 * 5. To fear Him Deut. 10:20
 * 6. To sanctify His Name Lev. 22:32
 * 7. Not to profane His Name Lev. 22:32
 * 8. Not to destroy objects associated with His Name Deut. 12:4
 * 9. To listen to the prophet speaking in His Name Deut. 18:15
 * 10. Not to test the prophet unduly Deut. 6:16


 * B. Laws concerning temperament    (Mitzvot: 11 - 21)
 * 11. To emulate His ways Deut. 28:9
 * 12. To cleave to those who know Him Deut. 10:20
 * 13. To love other Jews Lev. 19:18
 * 14. To love converts Deut. 10:19
 * 15. Not to hate fellow Jews Lev. 19:17
 * 16. To reprove a sinner Lev. 19:17
 * 17. Not to embarrass others Lev. 19:17
 * 18. Not to oppress the weak Ex. 22:21
 * 19. Not to speak derogatorily of others Lev. 19:16
 * 20. Not to take revenge Lev. 19:18
 * 21. Not to bear a grudge Lev. 19:18


 * C. Laws concerning studying Torah    (Mitzvot: 22 - 23)
 * 22. To learn Torah Deut. 6:7
 * 23. To honor those who teach and know Torah Lev. 19:32


 * D. Laws concerning idolatry    (Mitzvot: 24 - 74)
 * 24. Not to inquire into idolatry Lev. 19:4
 * 25. Not to follow the whims of your heart or what your eyes see Num. 15:39
 * 26. Not to blaspheme Ex. 22:27
 * 27. Not to worship idols in the manner they are worshiped Ex. 20:6 TL
 * 28. Not to worship idols in the four ways we worship God Ex. 20:6 TL
 * 29. Not to make an idol for yourself Ex. 20:5 TL
 * 30. Not to make an idol for others Lev. 19:4
 * 31. Not to make human forms even for decorative purposes Ex. 20:21 TL
 * 32. Not to turn a city to idolatry Deut. 13:14
 * 33. To burn a city that has turned to idol worship Deut. 13:17
 * 34. Not to rebuild it as a city Deut. 13:17
 * 35. Not to derive benefit from it Deut. 13:18
 * 36. Not to missionize an individual to idol worship Deut. 13:12
 * 37. Not to love the idolater Deut. 13:9
 * 38. Not to cease hating the idolater Deut. 13:9
 * 39. Not to save the idolater Deut. 13:9
 * 40. Not to say anything in the idolater's defense Deut. 13:9
 * 41. Not to refrain from incriminating the idolater Deut. 13:9
 * 42. Not to prophesize in the name of idolatry Deut. 13:14
 * 43. Not to listen to a false prophet Deut. 13:4
 * 44. Not to prophesize falsely in the name of God Deut. 18:20
 * 45. Not to be afraid of killing the false prophet Deut. 18:22
 * 46. Not to swear in the name of an idol Ex. 23:13
 * 47. Not to perform ov (medium) Lev. 19:31
 * 48. Not to perform yidoni ("magical seer") Lev. 19:31
 * 49. Not to pass your children through the fire to Molech Lev. 18:21
 * 50. Not to erect a pillar in a public place of worship Deut. 16:22
 * 51. Not to bow down before a smooth stone Lev. 26:1
 * 52. Not to plant a tree in the Temple courtyard Deut. 16:21
 * 53. To destroy idols and their accessories Deut. 12:2
 * 54. Not to derive benefit from idols and their accessories Deut. 7:26
 * 55. Not to derive benefit from ornaments of idols Deut. 7:25
 * 56. Not to make a covenant with idolaters Deut. 7:2
 * 57. Not to show favor to them Deut. 7:2
 * 58. Not to let them dwell in the Land of Israel Ex. 23:33
 * 59. Not to imitate them in customs and clothing Lev. 20:23
 * 60. Not to be superstitious Lev. 19:26
 * 61. Not to go into a trance to foresee events, etc. Deut. 18:10
 * 62. Not to engage in astrology Lev. 19:26
 * 63. Not to mutter incantations Deut. 18:11
 * 64. Not to attempt to contact the dead Deut. 18:11
 * 65. Not to consult the ov Deut. 18:11
 * 66. Not to consult the yidoni Deut. 18:11
 * 67. Not to perform acts of magic Deut. 18:10
 * 68. Men must not shave the hair off the sides of their head Lev. 19:27
 * 69. Men must not shave their beards with a razor Lev. 19:27
 * 70. Men must not wear women's clothing Deut. 22:5
 * 71. Women must not wear men's clothing Deut. 22:5
 * 72. Not to tattoo the skin Lev. 19:28
 * 73. Not to tear the skin in mourning Deut. 14:1
 * 74. Not to make a bald spot in mourning Deut. 14:1


 * E. Laws concerning repentance    (Mitzvah 75)
 * 75. To repent and confess wrongdoings Num. 5:7

II. The Book of Serving the Lord
 * A. Laws concerning reading the Shema    (Mitzvah 76)
 * 76. To say the Shema twice daily Deut. 6:7


 * B. Laws concerning prayer and the Priestly Blessing   (Mitzvot: 77 - 78)
 * 77. To serve the Almighty with prayer Ex. 23:25
 * 78. The Kohanim must bless the Jewish nation daily Num. 6:23


 * C. Laws concerning Tephillin, Sefer Torah, and Mezuzah    (Mitzvot: 79 - 83)
 * 79. To wear tefillin (phylacteries) on the head Deut. 6:8
 * 80. To bind tefillin on the arm Deut. 6:8
 * 81. To put a mezuzah on each door post Deut. 6:9
 * 82. Each male must write a Torah scroll Deut. 31:19
 * 83. The king must have a separate Sefer Torah for himself Deut. 17:18


 * D. Laws concerning Tzitzit    (Mitzva 84)
 * 84. To have tzitzit on four-cornered garments Num. 15:38


 * E. Laws concerning blessings    (Mitzva 85)
 * 85. To bless the Almighty after eating Deut. 8:10


 * F. Laws concerning circumcision    (Mitzva 86)
 * 86. To circumcise all males on the eighth day after their birth Lev. 12:3

III. The Book of Appointed Times
 * A. Laws concerning Shabbat   (Mitzvot: 87 - 91 )
 * 87. To rest on the seventh day Ex. 23:12
 * 88. Not to do prohibited labor on the seventh day Ex. 20:11 TL
 * 89. The court must not inflict punishment on Shabbat Ex. 35:3
 * 90. Not to walk outside the city boundary on Shabbat Ex. 16:29
 * 91. To sanctify the day with Kiddush and Havdalah \{Ex. 20:9 TL


 * B. Laws concerning Eruv   (Only Rabbinic Laws)
 * C. Laws concerning resting on Yom Kippur   (Mitzvot: 92 - 95 )
 * 92. To rest from prohibited labor on Yom Kippur] Lev. 23:32
 * 93. Not to do prohibited labor on Yom Kippur Lev. 23:32
 * 94. To afflict yourself on Yom Kippur Lev. 16:29
 * 95. Not to eat or drink on Yom Kippur Lev. 23:29


 * D. Laws concerning resting on holidays   (Mitzvot: 96 - 107 )
 * 96. To rest on the first day of Passover Lev. 23:7
 * 97. Not to do prohibited labor on the first day of Passover Lev. 23:8
 * 98. To rest on the seventh day of Passover Lev. 23:8
 * 99. Not to do prohibited labor on the seventh day of Passover Lev. 23:8
 * 100. To rest on Shavuot Lev. 23:21
 * 101. Not to do prohibited labor on Shavuot Lev. 23:21
 * 102. To rest on Rosh Hashanah Lev. 23:24
 * 103. Not to do prohibited labor on Rosh Hashanah Lev. 23:25
 * 104. To rest on Sukkot Lev. 23:35
 * 105. Not to do prohibited labor on Sukkot Lev. 23:35
 * 106. To rest on Shemini Atzeret Lev. 23:36
 * 107. Not to do prohibited labor on Shemini Atzeret Lev. 23:36


 * E. Laws concerning Chometz and Matzo   (Mitzvot: 108 - 115 )
 * 108. Not to eat chametz on the afternoon of the 14th day of Nissan Deut. 16:3
 * 109. To destroy all chametz on 14th day of Nissan Ex. 12:15
 * 110. Not to eat chametz all seven days of Passover Ex. 13:3
 * 111. Not to eat mixtures containing chametz all seven days of Passover Ex. 12:20
 * 112. Not to see chametz in your domain seven days Ex. 13:7
 * 113. Not to find chametz in your domain seven days Ex. 12:19
 * 114. To eat matzah on the first night of Passover Ex. 12:18
 * 115. To relate the Exodus from Egypt on that night Ex. 13:8


 * F. Laws concerning Shofar, Succa, and Lulav   (Mitzvot: 116 - 118 )
 * 116. To hear the Shofar on the first day of Tishrei (Rosh Hashanah) Num. 9:1
 * 117. To dwell in a Sukkah for the seven days of Sukkot Lev. 23:42
 * 118. To take up a Lulav and Etrog all seven days Lev. 23:40


 * G. Laws concerning Shekelim   (Mitzva: 119 )
 * 119. Each man must give a half shekel annually Ex. 30:13


 * H. Laws concerning designation of the new month   (Mitzva: 120 )
 * 120. Courts must calculate to determine when a new month begins Ex. 12:2


 * I. Laws concerning fasts   (Mitzva: 121 )
 * 121. To afflict oneself and cry out before God in times of calamity Num. 10:9


 * J. Laws concerning Megilla and Chanukah   (Only Rabbinic Laws)

IV. The Book of Women
 * A. Laws concerning marriage   (Mitzvot: 122 - 125 )
 * 122. To marry a wife by means of ketubah and kiddushin Deut. 22:13
 * 123. Not to have sexual relations with women not thus married Deut. 23:18
 * 124. Not to withhold food, clothing, and sexual relations from your wife Ex. 21:10
 * 125. To have children with one's wife Gen. 1:28


 * B. Laws concerning divorce   (Mitzvot: 126 - 127 )
 * 126. To issue a divorce by means of a Get document Deut. 24:1
 * 127. A man must not remarry his ex-wife after she has married someone else Deut. 24:4


 * C. Laws concerning Yibbum and Halitza    (Mitzvot: 128 - 130 )
 * 128. To perform yibbum (marry the widow of one's childless brother) Deut. 25:5
 * 129. To perform halizah (free the widow of one's childless brother from yibbum) Deut. 25:9
 * 130. The widow must not remarry until the ties with her brother-in-law are removed (by halizah) Deut. 25:5


 * D. Laws concerning a young virgin   (Mitzvot: 131 - 135 )
 * 131. The court must fine one who sexually seduces a maiden Ex. 22:15-16
 * 132. The rapist must marry the maiden Deut. 22:29
 * 133. He is never allowed to divorce her Deut. 22:29
 * 134. The slanderer must remain married to his wife Deut. 22:19
 * 135. He must not divorce her Deut. 22:19


 * E. Laws concerning a faithless wife    (Mitzvot: 136 - 138 )
 * 136. To fulfill the laws of the Sotah Num. 5:30
 * 137. Not to put oil on her meal offering (as usual) Num. 5:15
 * 138. Not to put frankincense on her meal offering (as usual) Num. 5:15

V. The Book of Holiness
 * A. Laws concerning forbidden sexual relations & laws concerning converts   (Mitzvot: 139 - 175 )
 * 139. Not to have sexual relations with your mother Lev. 18:7
 * 140. Not to have sexual relations with your father's wife Lev. 18:8
 * 141. Not to have sexual relations with your sister Lev. 18:9
 * 142. Not to have sexual relations with your father's wife's daughter Lev. 18:11
 * 143. Not to have sexual relations with your son's daughter Lev. 18:10
 * 144. Not to have sexual relations with your daughter Lev. 18:10
 * 145. Not to have sexual relations with your daughter's daughter Lev. 18:10
 * 146. Not to have sexual relations with a woman and her daughter Lev. 18:17
 * 147. Not to have sexual relations with a woman and her son's daughter Lev. 18:17
 * 148. Not to have sexual relations with a woman and her daughter's daughter Lev. 18:17
 * 149. Not to have sexual relations with your father's sister Lev. 18:12
 * 150. Not to have sexual relations with your mother's sister Lev. 18:13
 * 151. Not to have sexual relations with your father's brother's wife Lev. 18:14
 * 152. Not to have sexual relations with your son's wife Lev. 18:15
 * 153. Not to have sexual relations with your brother's wife Lev. 18:16
 * 154. Not to have sexual relations with your wife's sister Lev. 18:18
 * 155. A man must not have sexual relations with an animal Lev. 18:23
 * 156. A woman must not have sexual relations with an animal Lev. 18:23
 * 157. For men not to use sex to gain 'ownership' over other menLev. 18:22
 * 158. Not to have sexual relations with your father Lev. 18:7
 * 159. Not to have sexual relations with your father's brother Lev. 18:14
 * 160. Not to have sexual relations with someone else's wife Lev. 18:20
 * 161. Not to have sexual relations with a menstrually impure woman Lev. 18:19
 * 162. Not to marry non-Jews Deut. 7:3
 * 163. Not to let Moabite and Ammonite males marry into the Jewish people Deut. 23:4
 * 164. Not to prevent a third-generation Egyptian convert from marrying into the Jewish people Deut. 23:8-9
 * 165. Not to refrain from marrying a third generation Edomite convert Deut. 23:8-9
 * 166. Not to let a mamzer (a child born due to an illegal relationship) marry into the Jewish people Deut. 23:3
 * 167. Not to let a eunuch marry into the Jewish people Deut. 23:2
 * 168. Not to offer to God any castrated male animals Lev. 22:24
 * 169. The High Priest must not marry a widow Lev. 21:14
 * 170. The High Priest must not have sexual relations with a widow even outside of marriage Lev. 21:15
 * 171. The High Priest must marry a virgin maiden Lev. 21:13
 * 172. A Kohen (priest) must not marry a divorcee Lev. 21:7
 * 173. A Kohen must not marry a zonah (a woman who has had a forbidden sexual relationship) Lev. 21:7
 * 174. A Kohen must not marry a chalalah ("a desecrated person") (party to or product of 169-172) Lev. 21:7
 * 175. Not to make pleasurable (sexual) contact with any forbidden woman Lev. 18:6


 * B. Laws concerning forbidden foods   (Mitzvot: 176 - 203 )
 * 176. To examine the signs of animals to distinguish between kosher and non-kosher Lev. 11:2
 * 177. To examine the signs of fowl to distinguish between kosher and non-kosher Deut. 14:11
 * 178. To examine the signs of fish to distinguish between kosher and non-kosher Lev. 11:9
 * 179. To examine the signs of locusts to distinguish between kosher and non-kosher Lev. 11:21
 * 180. Not to eat non-kosher animals Lev. 11:4
 * 181. Not to eat non-kosher fowl Lev. 11:13
 * 182. Not to eat non-kosher fish Lev. 11:11
 * 183. Not to eat non-kosher flying insects Deut. 14:19
 * 184. Not to eat non-kosher creatures that crawl on land Lev. 11:41
 * 185. Not to eat non-kosher maggots Lev. 11:44
 * 186. Not to eat worms found in fruit on the ground Lev. 11:42
 * 187. Not to eat creatures that live in water other than (kosher) fish Lev. 11:43
 * 188. Not to eat the meat of an animal that died without ritual slaughter Deut. 14:21
 * 189. Not to benefit from an ox condemned to be stoned Ex. 21:28
 * 190. Not to eat meat of an animal that was mortally wounded Ex. 22:30
 * 191. Not to eat a limb torn off a living creature Deut. 12:23
 * 192. Not to eat blood Lev. 3:17
 * 193. Not to eat certain fats of clean animals Lev. 3:17
 * 194. Not to eat the sinew of the thigh Gen. 32:33
 * 195. Not to eat mixtures of milk and meat cooked together Ex. 23:19
 * 196. Not to cook meat and milk together Ex. 34:26
 * 197. Not to eat bread from new grain before the Omer Lev. 23:14
 * 198. Not to eat parched grains from new grain before the Omer Lev. 23:14
 * 199. Not to eat ripened grains from new grain before the Omer Lev. 23:14
 * 200. Not to eat fruit of a tree during its first three years Lev. 19:23
 * 201. Not to eat diverse seeds planted in a vineyard Deut. 22:9
 * 202. Not to eat untithed fruits Lev. 22:15
 * 203. Not to drink wine poured in service to idols Deut. 32:38


 * C. Laws concerning Kosher slaughter   (Mitzvot: 204 - 208 )
 * 204. To ritually slaughter an animal before eating it Deut. 12:21
 * 205. Not to slaughter an animal and its offspring on the same day Lev. 22:28
 * 206. To cover the blood (of a slaughtered beast or fowl) with earth Lev. 17:13
 * 207. To send away the mother bird before taking its children Deut. 22:6
 * 208. To release the mother bird if she was taken from the nest Deut. 22:7

VI. The Book of Vows
 * A. Laws concerning vows about oneself   (Mitzvot: 209 - 213 )
 * 209. Not to swear falsely in God's Name Lev. 19:12
 * 210. Not to take God's Name in vain Ex. 20:7 TL
 * 211. Not to deny possession of something entrusted to you Lev. 19:11
 * 212. Not to swear in denial of a monetary claim Lev. 19:11
 * 213. To swear in God's Name to confirm the truth when deemed necessary by court Deut. 10:20


 * B. Laws concerning vows about ones property   (Mitzvot: 214 - 216 )
 * 214. To fulfill what was uttered and to do what was avowed Deut. 23:24
 * 215. Not to break oaths or vows Num. 30:3
 * 216. For oaths and vows annulled, there are the laws of annulling vows explicit in the Torah Num. 30:3


 * C. Laws concerning becoming a Nazirite   (Mitzvot: 217 - 226 )
 * 217. The Nazir must let his hair grow Num. 6:5
 * 218. He must not cut his hair Num. 6:5
 * 219. He must not drink wine, wine mixtures, or wine vinegar Num. 6:3
 * 220. He must not eat fresh grapes Num. 6:3
 * 221. He must not eat raisins Num. 6:3
 * 222. He must not eat grape seeds Num. 6:4
 * 223. He must not eat grape skins Num. 6:4
 * 224. He must not be under the same roof as a corpse Num. 6:6
 * 225. He must not come into contact with the dead Num. 6:7
 * 226. He must shave his head after bringing sacrifices upon completion of his Nazirite period Num. 6:9


 * D. Laws concerning dedicating ones value or property to the Temple   (Mitzvot: 227 - 233 )
 * 227. To estimate the value of people as determined by the Torah Lev. 27:2
 * 228. To estimate the value of consecrated animals Lev. 27:12-13
 * 229. To estimate the value of consecrated houses Lev. 27:14
 * 230. To estimate the value of consecrated fields Lev. 27:16
 * 231. Carry out the laws of interdicting possessions (cherem) Lev. 27:28
 * 232. Not to sell the cherem Lev. 27:28
 * 233. Not to redeem the cherem Lev. 27:28

VII. The Book of Seeds
 * A. Laws concerning planting mixed seeds    (Mitzvot: 234 - 238 )
 * 234. Not to plant diverse seeds together Lev. 19:19
 * 235. Not to plant grains or greens in a vineyard Deut. 22:9
 * 236. Not to crossbreed animals Lev. 19:19
 * 237. Not to work different animals together Deut. 22:10
 * 238. Not to wear shaatnez, a cloth woven of wool and linen Deut. 22:11


 * B. Laws concerning gifts to the poor    (Mitzvot: 239 - 251 )
 * 239. To leave a corner of the field uncut for the poor Lev. 19:10
 * 240. Not to reap that corner Lev. 19:9
 * 241. To leave gleanings Lev. 19:9
 * 242. Not to gather the gleanings Lev. 19:9
 * 243. To leave the gleanings of a vineyard Lev. 19:10
 * 244. Not to gather the gleanings of a vineyard Lev. 19:10
 * 245. To leave the unformed clusters of grapes Lev. 19:10
 * 246. Not to pick the unformed clusters of grapes Lev. 19:10
 * 247. To leave the forgotten sheaves in the field Deut. 24:19
 * 248. Not to retrieve them Deut. 24:19
 * 249. To separate the "tithe for the poor" Deut. 14:28
 * 250. To give charity Deut. 15:8
 * 251. Not to withhold charity from the poor Deut. 15:7


 * C. Laws concerning donation to a Kohen   (Mitzvot: 252 - 259 )
 * 252. To set aside Terumah Gedolah (gift for the Kohen) Deut. 18:4
 * 253. The Levite must set aside a tenth of his tithe Num. 18:26
 * 254. Not to preface one tithe to the next, but separate them in their proper order Ex. 22:28
 * 255. A non-Kohen must not eat Terumah[clarification needed] Lev. 22:10
 * 256. A hired worker or a Jewish bondsman of a Kohen must not eat Terumah Lev. 22:10
 * 257. An uncircumcised Kohen must not eat Terumah Ex. 12:48
 * 258. An impure Kohen must not eat Terumah Lev. 22:4
 * 259. A chalalah (party to #s 169-172 above) must not eat Terumah Lev. 22:12


 * D. Laws concerning tithes   (Mitzva: 260 )
 * 260. To set aside Ma'aser (tithe) each planting year and give it to a Levite Num. 18:24


 * E. Laws concerning second tithe and fourth year fruit    (Mitzvot: 261 - 269 )
 * 261. To set aside the second tithe (Ma'aser Sheni) Deut. 14:22
 * 262. Not to spend its redemption money on anything but food, drink, or ointment Deut. 26:14
 * 263. Not to eat Ma'aser Sheni while impure Deut. 26:14
 * 264. A mourner on the first day after death must not eat Ma'aser Sheni Deut. 26:14
 * 265. Not to eat Ma'aser Sheni grains outside Jerusalem Deut. 12:17
 * 266. Not to eat Ma'aser Sheni wine products outside Jerusalem Deut. 12:17
 * 267. Not to eat Ma'aser Sheni oil outside Jerusalem Deut. 12:17
 * 268. The fourth year crops must be totally for holy purposes like Ma'aser Sheni Lev. 19:24
 * 269. To read the confession of tithes every fourth and seventh year Deut. 26:13


 * F. Laws concerning first fruit and gifts to a Kohen   (Mitzvot: 270 - 278 )
 * 270. To set aside the first fruits and bring them to the Temple Ex. 23:19
 * 271. The Kohanim must not eat the first fruits outside Jerusalem Deut. 12:17
 * 272. To read the Torah portion pertaining to their presentation Deut. 26:5
 * 273. To set aside a portion of dough for a Kohen Num. 15:20
 * 274. To give the foreleg, two cheeks, and abomasum of slaughtered animals to a Kohen Deut. 18:3
 * 275. To give the first shearing of sheep to a Kohen Deut. 18:4
 * 276. To redeem firstborn sons and give the money to a Kohen Num. 18:15
 * 277. To redeem the firstborn donkey by giving a lamb to a Kohen Ex. 13:13
 * 278. To break the neck of the donkey if the owner does not intend to redeem it Ex. 13:13


 * G. Laws concerning the seventh year and the fiftieth year    (Mitzvot: 279 - 300 )
 * 279. To rest the land during the seventh year by not doing any work which enhances growth Ex. 34:21
 * 280. Not to work the land during the seventh year Lev. 25:4
 * 281. Not to work with trees to produce fruit during that year Lev. 25:4
 * 282. Not to reap crops that grow wild that year in the normal manner Lev. 25:5
 * 283. Not to gather grapes which grow wild that year in the normal way Lev. 25:5
 * 284. To leave free all produce which grew in that year Ex. 23:11
 * 285. To release all loans during the seventh year Deut. 15:2
 * 286. Not to pressure or claim from the borrower Deut. 15:2
 * 287. Not to refrain from lending immediately before the release of the loans for fear of monetary loss Deut. 15:9
 * 288. The Sanhedrin must count seven groups of seven years Lev. 25:8
 * 289. The Sanhedrin must sanctify the fiftieth year Lev. 25:10
 * 290. To blow the Shofar on the tenth of Tishrei to free the slaves Lev. 25:9
 * 291. Not to work the soil during the fiftieth year (Jubilee)Lev. 25:11
 * 292. Not to reap in the normal manner that which grows wild in the fiftieth year Lev. 25:11
 * 293. Not to pick grapes which grew wild in the normal manner in the fiftieth year Lev. 25:11
 * 294. Carry out the laws of sold family properties Lev. 25:24
 * 295. Not to sell the land in Israel indefinitely Lev. 25:23
 * 296. Carry out the laws of houses in walled cities Lev. 25:29
 * 297. The Tribe of Levi must not be given a portion of the land in Israel, rather they are given cities to dwell in Deut. 18:1
 * 298. The Levites must not take a share in the spoils of war Deut. 18:1
 * 299. To give the Levites cities to inhabit and their surrounding fields Num. 35:2
 * 300. Not to sell the fields but they shall remain the Levites' before and after the Jubilee year Lev. 25:34

VIII. The Book Of the Temple in Jerusalem
 * A. Laws concerning the place that was chosen   (Mitzvot: 301 - 306 )
 * 301. To build a Temple Ex. 25:8
 * 302. Not to build the altar with stones hewn by metal Ex. 20:24 TL
 * 303. Not to climb steps to the altar Ex. 20:27 TL
 * 304. To show reverence to the Temple Lev. 19:30
 * 305. To guard the Temple area Num. 18:2
 * 306. Not to leave the Temple unguarded Num. 18:5


 * B. Laws concerning utensils of the Temple   (Mitzvot: 307 - 320 )
 * 307. To prepare the anointing oil Ex. 30:31
 * 308. Not to reproduce the anointing oil Ex. 30:32
 * 309. Not to anoint with anointing oil Ex. 30:32
 * 310. Not to reproduce the incense formula Ex. 30:37
 * 311. Not to burn anything on the Golden Altar besides incense Ex. 30:9
 * 312. The Levites must transport the ark on their shoulders Num. 7:9
 * 313. Not to remove the staves from the ark Ex. 25:15
 * 314. The Levites must work in the Temple Num. 18:23
 * 315. No Levite must do another's work of either a Kohen or a Levite Num. 18:3
 * 316. To dedicate the Kohen for service Lev. 21:8
 * 317. The work of the Kohanim's shifts must be equal during holidays Deut. 18:6-8
 * 318. The Kohanim must wear their priestly garments during service Ex. 28:2
 * 319. Not to tear the priestly garments Ex. 28:32
 * 320. The Kohen Gadol 's breastplate must not be loosened from the Efod Ex. 28:28


 * C. Laws concerning entrance to the Temple   (Mitzvot: 321 - 335 )
 * 321. A Kohen must not enter the Temple intoxicated Lev. 10:9
 * 322. A Kohen must not enter the Temple with his head uncovered Lev. 10:6
 * 323. A Kohen must not enter the Temple with torn clothes Lev. 10:6
 * 324. A Kohen must not enter the Temple indiscriminately Lev. 16:2
 * 325. A Kohen must not leave the Temple during service Lev. 10:7
 * 326. To send the impure from the Temple Num. 5:2
 * 327. Impure people must not enter the Temple Num. 5:3
 * 328. Impure people must not enter the Temple Mount area Deut. 23:11
 * 329. Impure Kohanim must not do service in the temple Lev. 22:2
 * 330. An impure Kohen, following immersion, must wait until after sundown before returning to service Lev. 22:7
 * 331. A Kohen must wash his hands and feet before service Ex. 30:19
 * 332. A Kohen with a physical blemish must not enter the sanctuary or approach the altar Lev. 21:23
 * 333. A Kohen with a physical blemish must not serve Lev. 21:17
 * 334. A Kohen with a temporary blemish must not serve Lev. 21:17
 * 335. One who is not a Kohen must not serve Num. 18:4


 * D. Laws concerning things prohibited on the altar    (Mitzvot: 336 - 349 )
 * 336. To offer only unblemished animals Lev. 22:21
 * 337. Not to dedicate a blemished animal for the altar Lev. 22:20
 * 338. Not to slaughter it Lev. 22:22
 * 339. Not to sprinkle its blood Lev. 22:24
 * 340. Not to burn its fat Lev. 22:22
 * 341. Not to offer a temporarily blemished animal Deut. 17:1
 * 342. Not to sacrifice blemished animals even if offered by non-Jews Lev. 22:25
 * 343. Not to inflict wounds upon dedicated animals Lev. 22:21
 * 344. To redeem dedicated animals which have become disqualified Deut. 12:15
 * 345. To offer only animals which are at least eight days old Lev. 22:27
 * 346. Not to offer animals bought with the wages of a harlot or the animal exchanged for a dog Deut. 23:19
 * 347. Not to burn honey or yeast on the altar Lev. 2:11
 * 348. To salt all sacrifices Lev. 2:13
 * 349. Not to omit the salt from sacrifices Lev. 2:13


 * E. Laws concerning the offering of the sacrifices   (Mitzvot: 350 - 372 )
 * 350. Carry out the procedure of the burnt offering as prescribed in the Torah Lev. 1:3
 * 351. Not to eat its meat Deut. 12:17
 * 352. Carry out the procedure of the sin offering Lev. 6:18
 * 353. Not to eat the meat of the inner sin offering Lev. 6:23
 * 354. Not to decapitate a fowl brought as a sin offering Lev. 5:8
 * 355. Carry out the procedure of the guilt offering Lev. 7:1
 * 356. The Kohanim must eat the sacrificial meat in the Temple Ex. 29:33
 * 357. The Kohanim must not eat the meat outside the Temple courtyard Deut. 12:17
 * 358. A non-Kohen must not eat sacrificial meat Ex. 29:33
 * 359. To follow the procedure of the peace offering Lev. 7:11
 * 360. Not to eat the meat of minor sacrifices before sprinkling the blood Deut. 12:17
 * 361. To bring meal offerings as prescribed in the Torah Lev. 2:1
 * 362. Not to put oil on the meal offerings of wrongdoers Lev. 5:11
 * 363. Not to put frankincense on the meal offerings of wrongdoers Lev. 3:11
 * 364. Not to eat the meal offering of the High Priest Lev. 6:16
 * 365. Not to bake a meal offering as leavened bread Lev. 6:10
 * 366. The Kohanim must eat the remains of the meal offerings Lev. 6:9
 * 367. To bring all avowed and freewill offerings to the Temple on the first subsequent festival Deut. 12:5-6
 * 368. Not to withhold payment incurred by any vow Deut. 23:22
 * 369. To offer all sacrifices in the Temple Deut. 12:11
 * 370. To bring all sacrifices from outside Israel to the Temple Deut. 12:26
 * 371. Not to slaughter sacrifices outside the courtyard Lev. 17:4
 * 372. Not to offer any sacrifices outside the courtyard Deut. 12:13


 * F. Laws concerning daily and additional sacrifices   (Mitzvot: 373 - 391 )
 * 373. To offer two lambs every day Num. 28:3
 * 374. To light a fire on the altar every day Lev. 6:6
 * 375. Not to extinguish this fire Lev. 6:6
 * 376. To remove the ashes from the altar every day Lev. 6:3
 * 377. To burn incense every day Ex. 30:7
 * 378. To light the Menorah every day Ex. 27:21
 * 379. The Kohen Gadol ("High Priest") must bring a meal offering every day Lev. 6:13
 * 380. To bring two additional lambs as burnt offerings on Shabbat Num. 28:9
 * 381. To make the show bread Ex. 25:30
 * 382. To bring additional offerings on Rosh Chodesh (" The New Month") Num. 28:11
 * 383. To bring additional offerings on Passover Num. 28:19
 * 384. To offer the wave offering from the meal of the new wheat Lev. 23:10
 * 385. Each man must count the Omer - seven weeks from the day the new wheat offering was brought Lev. 23:15
 * 386. To bring additional offerings on Shavuot Num. 28:26
 * 387. To bring two leaves to accompany the above sacrifice Lev. 23:17
 * 388. To bring additional offerings on Rosh Hashana Num. 29:2
 * 389. To bring additional offerings on Yom Kippur Num. 29:8
 * 390. To bring additional offerings on Sukkot Num. 29:13
 * 391. To bring additional offerings on Shmini Atzeret Num. 29:35


 * G. Laws concerning things that make an offering unusable   (Mitzvot: 392 - 399 )
 * 392. Not to eat sacrifices which have become unfit or blemished Deut. 14:3
 * 393. Not to eat from sacrifices offered with improper intentions Lev. 7:18
 * 394. Not to leave sacrifices past the time allowed for eating them Lev. 22:30
 * 395. Not to eat from that which was left over Lev. 19:8
 * 396. Not to eat from sacrifices which became impure Lev. 7:19
 * 397. An impure person must not eat from sacrifices Lev. 7:20
 * 398. To burn the leftover sacrifices Lev. 7:17
 * 399. To burn all impure sacrifices Lev. 7:19


 * H. Laws concerning the temple service on Yom Kippur   (Mitzva: 400 )
 * 400. To follow the procedure of Yom Kippur in the sequence prescribed in Parshah Acharei Mot ("After the death of Aaron's sons...") Lev. 16:3


 * I. Laws concerning misusing Temple property   (Mitzvot: 401 - 403 )
 * 401. One who profaned property must repay what he profaned plus a fifth and bring a sacrifice Lev. 5:16
 * 402. Not to work consecrated animals Deut. 15:19
 * 403. Not to shear the fleece of consecrated animals Deut. 15:19

IX. The Book of Sacrifices
 * A. Laws concerning the Passover sacrifice    (Mitzvot: 404 - 419 )
 * 404. To slaughter the paschal sacrifice at the specified time Ex. 12:6
 * 405. Not to slaughter it while in possession of leaven Ex. 23:18
 * 406. Not to leave the fat overnight Ex. 23:18
 * 407. To slaughter the second Paschal Lamb Num. 9:11
 * 408. To eat the Paschal Lamb with matzah and Marror on the night of the fourteenth of Nissan Ex. 12:8
 * 409. To eat the second Paschal Lamb on the night of the 15th of Iyar Num. 9:11
 * 410. Not to eat the paschal meat raw or boiled Ex. 12:9
 * 411. Not to take the paschal meat from the confines of the group Ex. 12:46
 * 412. An apostate must not eat from it Ex. 12:43
 * 413. A permanent or temporary hired worker must not eat from it Ex. 12:45
 * 414. An uncircumcised male must not eat from it Ex. 12:48
 * 415. Not to break any bones from the paschal offering Ex. 12:46
 * 416. Not to break any bones from the second paschal offering Num. 9:12
 * 417. Not to leave any meat from the paschal offering over until morning Ex. 12:10
 * 418. Not to leave the second paschal meat over until morning Num. 9:12
 * 419. Not to leave the meat of the holiday offering of the 14th until the 16th Deut. 16:4


 * B. Laws concerning the holiday sacrifices   (Mitzvot: 420 - 425 )
 * 420. To be seen at the Temple on Passover, Shavuot, and Sukkot Deut. 16:16
 * 421. To celebrate on these three Festivals (bring a peace offering) Ex. 23:14
 * 422. To rejoice on these three Festivals (bring a peace offering) Deut. 16:14
 * 423. Not to appear at the Temple without offerings Deut. 16:16
 * 424. Not to refrain from rejoicing with, and giving gifts to, the Levites Deut. 12:19
 * 425. To assemble all the people on the Sukkot following the seventh year Deut. 31:12


 * C. Laws concerning the first fruits    (Mitzvot: 426 - 430 )
 * 426. To set aside the firstborn animals Ex. 13:12
 * 427. The Kohanim must not eat unblemished firstborn animals outside Jerusalem Deut. 12:17
 * 428. Not to redeem the firstborn Num. 18:17
 * 429. Separate the tithe from animals Lev. 27:32
 * 430. Not to redeem the tithe Lev. 27:33


 * D. Laws concerning sacrifices for inadvertent sins    (Mitzvot: 431 - 435 )
 * 431. Every person must bring a sin offering (in the temple) for his transgression Lev. 4:27
 * 432. Bring an asham talui (temple offering) when uncertain of guilt Lev. 5:17-18
 * 433. Bring an asham vadai (temple offering) when guilt is ascertained Lev. 5:25
 * 434. Bring an oleh v'yored (temple offering) offering (if the person is wealthy, an animal; if poor, a bird or meal offering) Lev. 5:7-11
 * 435. The Sanhedrin must bring an offering (in the Temple) when it rules in error Lev. 4:13


 * E. Laws concerning the time before atonement    (Mitzvot: 436 - 439 )
 * 436. A woman who had a running (vaginal) issue must bring an offering (in the Temple) after she goes to the Mikveh Lev. 15:28-29
 * 437. A woman who gave birth must bring an offering (in the Temple) after she goes to the Mikveh Lev. 12:6
 * 438. A man who had a running (unnatural urinary) issue must bring an offering (in the Temple) after he goes to the Mikveh Lev. 15:13-14
 * 439. A metzora must bring an offering (in the Temple) after going to the Mikveh Lev. 14:10


 * F. Laws concerning switching consecrated animals    (Mitzvot: 440 - 442 )
 * 440. Not to substitute another beast for one set apart for sacrifice Lev. 27:10
 * 441. The new animal, in addition to the substituted one, retains consecration Lev. 27:10
 * 442. Not to change consecrated animals from one type of offering to another Lev. 27:26

X. The Book of Purity
 * A. Laws concerning impurity from the dead   (Mitzva: 443 )
 * 443. Carry out the laws of impurity of the dead Num. 19:14


 * B. Laws concerning the Red Heifer   (Mitzvot: 444 - 445 )
 * 444. Carry out the procedure of the Red Heifer (Para Aduma) Num. 19:2
 * 445. Carry out the laws of the sprinkling water Num. 19:21


 * C. Laws concerning impurity from the plague [3]   (Mitzvot: 446 - 453 )
 * 446. Rule the laws of human tzara'at as prescribed in the Torah Lev. 13:12
 * 447. The metzora must not remove his signs of impurity Deut. 24:8
 * 448. The metzora must not shave signs of impurity in his hair Lev. 13:33
 * 449. The metzora must publicize his condition by tearing his garments, allowing his hair to grow and covering his lips Lev. 13:45
 * 450. Carry out the prescribed rules for purifying the metzora Lev. 14:2
 * 451. The metzora must shave off all his hair prior to purification Lev. 14:9
 * 452. Carry out the laws of tzara'at of clothing Lev. 13:47
 * 453. Carry out the laws of tzara'at of houses Lev. 13:34


 * D. Laws concerning impurity from lying or sitting   (Mitzvot: 454 - 457 )
 * 454. Observe the laws of menstrual impurity Lev. 15:19
 * 455. Observe the laws of impurity caused by childbirth Lev. 12:2
 * 456. Observe the laws of impurity caused by a woman's running issue Lev. 15:25
 * 457. Observe the laws of impurity caused by a man's running issue (irregular ejaculation of infected semen) Lev. 15:3


 * E. Laws concerning impurity from other categories   (Mitzvot: 458 - 460 )
 * 458. Observe the laws of impurity caused by a dead beast Lev. 11:39
 * 459. Observe the laws of impurity caused by the eight shratzim (insects) Lev. 11:29
 * 460. Observe the laws of impurity of a seminal emission (regular ejaculation, with normal semen) Lev. 15:16


 * F. Laws concerning impurity of foods   (Mitzva: 461 )
 * 461. Observe the laws of impurity concerning liquid and solid foods Lev. 11:34


 * G. Laws concerning a Mikveh   (Mitzva: 462 )
 * 462. Every impure person must immerse himself in a Mikvah to become pure Lev. 15:16

XI. The Book of Damages
 * A. Laws concerning damage through property   (Mitzvot: 463 - 466 )
 * 463. The court must judge the damages incurred by a goring ox Ex. 21:28
 * 464. The court must judge the damages incurred by an animal eating Ex. 22:4
 * 465. The court must judge the damages incurred by a pit Ex. 21:33
 * 466. The court must judge the damages incurred by fire Ex. 22:5


 * B. Laws concerning sneak thievery   (Mitzvot: 467 - 473 )
 * 467. Not to steal money stealthily Lev. 19:11
 * 468. The court must implement punitive measures against the thief Ex. 21:37
 * 469. Each individual must ensure that his scales and weights are accurate Lev. 19:36
 * 470. Not to commit injustice with scales and weights Lev. 19:35
 * 471. Not to possess inaccurate scales and weights even if they are not for use Deut. 25:13
 * 472. Not to move a boundary marker to steal someone's property Deut. 19:14
 * 473. Not to kidnap Ex. 20:14 TL


 * C. Laws concerning brazen stealing and loss   (Mitzvot: 474 - 480 )
 * 474. Not to rob openly Lev. 19:13
 * 475. Not to withhold wages or fail to repay a debt Lev. 19:13
 * 476. Not to covet and scheme to acquire another's possession Ex. 20:15 TL
 * 477. Not to desire another's possession Deut. 5:1
 * 478. Return the robbed object or its value Lev. 5:23
 * 479. Not to ignore a lost object Deut. 22:3
 * 480. Return the lost object Deut. 22:1


 * D. Laws concerning hitting and other dangers   (Mitzva: 481 )
 * 481. The court must implement laws against the one who assaults another or damages another's property Ex. 21:18


 * E. Laws concerning murderers and guarding a life   (Mitzvot: 482 - 498 )
 * 482. Not to murder Ex. 20:13 TL
 * 483. Not to accept monetary restitution to atone for the murderer Num. 35:31
 * 484. The court must send the accidental murderer to a city of refuge Num. 35:25
 * 485. Not to accept monetary restitution instead of being sent to a city of refuge Num. 35:32
 * 486. Not to kill the murderer before he stands trial Num. 35:12
 * 487. Save someone being pursued even by taking the life of the pursuer Deut. 25:12
 * 488. Not to pity the pursuer Num. 35:12
 * 489. Not to stand idly by if someone's life is in danger Lev. 19:16
 * 490. Designate cities of refuge and prepare routes of access Deut. 19:3
 * 491. Break the neck of a calf by the river valley following an unsolved murder Deut. 21:4
 * 492. Not to work nor plant that river valley Deut. 21:4
 * 493. Not to allow pitfalls and obstacles to remain on your property Deut. 22:8
 * 494. Make a guard rail around flat roofs Deut. 22:8
 * 495. Not to put a stumbling block before a blind man (nor give harmful advice) Lev. 19:14
 * 496. Help another remove the load from a beast which can no longer carry it Ex. 23:5
 * 497. Help others load their beast Deut. 22:4
 * 498. Not to leave others distraught with their burdens (but to help either load or unload) Deut. 22:4

XII. The Book of Acquisit
 * A. Laws concerning sales   (Mitzvot: 499 - 503 )
 * 499. Conduct sales according to Torah law Lev. 25:14
 * 500. Not to overcharge or underpay for an article Lev. 25:14
 * 501. Not to insult or harm anybody with words Lev. 25:17
 * 502. Not to cheat a convert monetarily Ex. 22:20
 * 503. Not to insult or harm a convert with words Ex. 22:20


 * B. Laws concerning rights and presents, neighbors, agents and partners, and slaves   (Mitzvot: 504 - 516 )
 * 504. Purchase a Hebrew slave in accordance with the prescribed laws Ex. 21:2
 * 505. Not to sell him as a slave is sold Lev. 25:42
 * 506. Not to work him oppressively Lev. 25:43
 * 507. Not to allow a non-Jew to work him oppressively Lev. 25:53
 * 508. Not to have him do menial slave labor Lev. 25:39
 * 509. Give him gifts when he goes free Deut. 15:14
 * 510. Not to send him away empty-handed Deut. 15:13
 * 511. Redeem Jewish maidservants Ex. 21:8
 * 512. Betroth the Jewish maidservant Ex. 21:8
 * 513. The master must not sell his maidservant Ex. 21:8
 * 514. Canaanite slaves must work forever unless injured in one of their limbs Lev. 25:46
 * 515. Not to extradite a slave who fled to (Biblical) Israel Deut. 23:16
 * 516. Not to wrong a slave who has come to Israel for refuge Deut. 23:16

XIII. The Book of Civil Law
 * A. Laws concerning hiring   (Mitzvot: 517 - 523 )
 * 517. The courts must carry out the laws of a hired worker and hired guard Ex. 22:9
 * 518. Pay wages on the day they were earned Deut. 24:15
 * 519. Not to delay payment of wages past the agreed time Lev. 19:13
 * 520. The hired worker may eat from the unharvested crops where he works Deut. 23:25
 * 521. The worker must not eat while on hired time Deut. 23:26
 * 522. The worker must not take more than he can eat Deut. 23:25
 * 523. Not to muzzle an ox while plowing Deut. 25:4


 * B. Laws concerning pawning and deposits   (Mitzvot: 524 - 525 )
 * 524. The courts must carry out the laws of a borrower Ex. 22:13
 * 525. The courts must carry out the laws of an unpaid guard Ex. 22:6


 * C. Laws concerning loaning and borrowing   (Mitzvot: 526 - 537 )
 * 526. Lend to the poor and destitute Ex. 22:24
 * 527. Not to press them for payment if you know they don't have it Ex. 22:24
 * 528. Press the idolater for payment Deut. 15:3
 * 529. The creditor must not forcibly take collateral Deut. 24:10
 * 530. Return the collateral to the debtor when needed Deut. 24:13
 * 531. Not to delay its return when needed Deut. 24:12
 * 532. Not to demand collateral from a widow Deut. 24:17
 * 533. Not to demand as collateral utensils needed for preparing food Deut. 24:6
 * 534. Not to lend with interest Lev. 25:37
 * 535. Not to borrow with interest Deut. 23:20
 * 536. Not to intermediate in an interest loan, guarantee, witness, or write the promissory note Ex. 22:24
 * 537. Lend to and borrow from idolaters with interest Deut. 23:21


 * D. Laws concerning claimant and defendant   (Mitzva: 538 )
 * 538. The courts must carry out the laws of the plaintiff, admitter, or denier Ex. 22:8


 * E. Laws concerning inheritance   (Mitzva: 539 )
 * 539. Carry out the laws of the order of inheritance Num. 27:8

XIV. The Book of Judges
 * A. Laws concerning the Sanhedrin and punishments that only they can impose   (Mitzvot: 540 - 569 )
 * 540. Appoint judges Deut. 16:18
 * 541. Not to appoint judges who are not familiar with judicial procedure Deut. 1:17
 * 542. Decide by majority in case of disagreement Ex. 23:2
 * 543. The court must not execute through a majority of one; at least a majority of two is required Ex. 23:2
 * 544. A judge who presented an acquittal plea must not present an argument for conviction in capital cases Deut. 23:2
 * 545. The courts must carry out the death penalty of stoning Deut. 22:24
 * 546. The courts must carry out the death penalty of burning Lev. 20:14
 * 547. The courts must carry out the death penalty of the sword Ex. 21:20
 * 548. The courts must carry out the death penalty of strangulation Lev. 20:10
 * 549. The courts must hang those stoned for blasphemy or idolatry Deut. 21:22
 * 550. Bury the executed on the day they are killed Deut. 21:23
 * 551. Not to delay burial overnight Deut. 21:23
 * 552. The court must not let the sorcerer live Ex. 22:17
 * 553. The court must give lashes to the wrongdoer Deut. 25:2
 * 554. The court must not exceed the prescribed number of lashes Deut. 25:3
 * 555. The court must not kill anybody on circumstantial evidence Ex. 23:7
 * 556. The court must not punish anybody who was forced to do a crime Deut. 22:26
 * 557. A judge must not pity the murderer or assaulter at the trial Deut. 19:13
 * 558. A judge must not have mercy on the poor man at the trial Lev. 19:15
 * 559. A judge must not respect the great man at the trial Lev. 19:15
 * 560. A judge must not decide unjustly the case of the habitual transgressor Ex. 23:6
 * 561. A judge must not pervert justice Lev. 19:15
 * 562. A judge must not pervert a case involving a convert or orphan Deut. 24:17
 * 563. Judge righteously Lev. 19:15
 * 564. The judge must not fear a violent man in judgment Deut. 1:17
 * 565. Judges must not accept bribes Ex. 23:8
 * 566. Judges must not accept testimony unless both parties are present Ex. 23:1
 * 567. Not to curse judges Ex. 22:27
 * 568. Not to curse the head of state or leader of the Sanhedrin Ex. 22:27
 * 569. Not to curse any upstanding Jew Lev. 19:14


 * B. Laws concerning testimony   (Mitzvot: 570 - 577 )
 * 570. Anybody who knows evidence must testify in court Lev. 5:1
 * 571. Carefully interrogate the witness Deut. 13:15
 * 572. A witness must not serve as a judge in capital crimes Deut. 19:17
 * 573. Not to accept testimony from a lone witness Deut. 19:15
 * 574. Transgressors must not testify Ex. 23:1
 * 575. Relatives of the litigants must not testify Deut. 24:16
 * 576. Not to testify falsely Ex. 20:14 TL
 * 577. Punish the false witnesses as they tried to punish the defendant Deut. 19:19


 * C. Laws concerning judges who rebel against decisions of higher courts.   (Mitzvot: 578 - 586 )
 * 578. Act according to the ruling of the Sanhedrin Deut. 17:11
 * 579. Not to deviate from the word of the Sanhedrin Deut. 17:11
 * 580. Not to add to the Torah commandments or their oral explanations Deut. 13:1
 * 581. Not to diminish from the Torah any commandments, in whole or in part Deut. 13:1
 * 582. Not to curse your father and mother Ex. 21:17
 * 583. Not to strike your father and mother Ex. 21:15
 * 584. Respect your father or mother Ex. 20:13 TL
 * 585. Fear your father or mother Lev. 19:3
 * 586. Not to be a rebellious son Deut. 21:18


 * D. Laws concerning mourners   (Mitzvot: 587 - 590 )
 * 587. Mourn for relatives Lev. 10:19
 * 588. The High Priest must not defile himself for any relative Lev. 21:11
 * 589. The High Priest must not enter under the same roof as a corpse Lev. 21:11
 * 590. A Kohen must not defile himself (by going to funerals or cemeteries) for anyone except relatives Lev. 21:1


 * E. Laws concerning kings and their wars   (Mitzvot: 591 - 613 )
 * 591. Appoint a king from Israel Deut. 17:15
 * 592. Not to appoint a foreigner Deut. 17:15
 * 593. The king must not have too many wives Deut. 17:17
 * 594. The king must not have too many horses Deut. 17:16
 * 595. The king must not have too much silver and gold Deut. 17:17
 * 596. Destroy the seven Canaanite nations Deut. 20:17
 * 597. Not to let any of them remain alive Deut. 20:16
 * 598. Wipe out the descendants of Amalek Deut. 25:19
 * 599. Remember what Amalek did to the Jewish people Deut. 25:17
 * 600. Not to forget Amalek's atrocities and ambush on our journey from Egypt in the desert Deut. 25:19
 * 601. Not to dwell permanently in Egypt Deut. 17:16
 * 602. Offer peace terms to the inhabitants of a city while holding siege, and treat them according to the Torah if they accept the terms Deut. 20:10
 * 603. Not to offer peace to Ammon and Moab while besieging them Deut. 23:7
 * 604. Not to destroy fruit trees even during the siege Deut. 20:19
 * 605. Prepare latrines outside the camps Deut. 23:13
 * 606. Prepare a shovel for each soldier to dig with Deut. 23:14
 * 607. Appoint a priest to speak with the soldiers during the war Deut. 20:2
 * 608. He who has taken a wife, built a new home, or planted a vineyard is given a year to rejoice with his possessions Deut. 24:5
 * 609. Not to demand from the above any involvement, communal or military Deut. 24:5
 * 610. Not to panic and retreat during battle Deut. 20:3
 * 611. Keep the laws of the captive woman Deut. 21:11
 * 612. Not to sell her into slavery Deut. 21:14
 * 613. Not to retain her for servitude after having sexual relations with her Deut. 21:14