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Introduction

All the commandments (in biblical order with first occurence)

  1. Commandments about the Commandments
  2. Commandments about God
  3. Other Gods and Beliefs
  4. Holy Things and Holy Days
  5. Priests, Levites, Nazarites, and Prophets
  6. Business, Law and Government
  7. Slavery, War and Genocide
  8. Crime and Punishment
  9. Sex, Homosexuality and circumcision
  10. Marriage, Divorce, Children, and Human Life
  11. Women
  12. Animals, Agriculture, and the Environment
  13. Animal Sacrifice
  14. Health, Diet, Alcohol, Clothing and Personal Hygiene
  15. Jesus's Commandments
  16. Just for Christians
  17. Good Rules
  18. Fortune Cookie Commandments

    19. Maimonides Lists

  19. 365 Negative Mitzvot
  20. 248 Positive Mitzvot
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    Biblical order, with first occurence

      Proverbs

      1. Don't forget the commandments.  3:1 (16)
      2. Be satisfied with your wife's breasts.  5:19 (670)
      3. Beat your children and don't stop just because they cry.  19:18 (693)
      4. Don't trust your own understanding.  3:5 (1453)
      5. Don't be afraid of sudden fear.  3:25 (1454)
      6. Don't be afraid of the desolation of the wicked.  3:25 (1455)
      7. Obey the author of the book of Proverbs.  4:2 (1456)
      8. Keep an eye on your heart.  4:23 (1457)
      9. Watch what you say.  4:24 (1458)
      10. Look straight ahead.  4:25 (1459)
      11. Watch your step.  4:26 (1460)
      12. Make no right or left turns.  4:27 (1461)
      13. If you step in something evil, remove your foot.  4:27 (1462)
      14. Drink from your own well.  5:15 (1463)
      15. Let your fountains run into the streets.  5:16 (1464)
      16. Don't share your fountains with strangers.  5:17 (1465)
      17. Let your fountain be blessed.  5:18 (1466)
      18. Learn from the ant, you sluggard.  6:6 (1467)
      19. Say to wisdom, "You are my sister."  7:4 (1468)
      20. Say to understanding, "You are my female relative."  7:4 (1469)
      21. Don't reprove a scorner.  9:8 (1470)
      22. Stay away from foolish people.  14:7 (1471)
      23. Smite a scorner.  19:25 (1472)
      24. Reprove people who understand.  19:25 (1473)
      25. Don't be friends with angry people.  22:24 (1474)
      26. When you eat dinner with an important person, think about what to say and don't overeat.  23:1 (1475)
      27. Don't eat bread with anyone who has an evil eye.  23:6 (1476)
      28. Don't talk to fools.  23:9 (1477)
      29. Don't walk on the fields of the fatherless.  23:10 (1478)
      30. Don't ambush righteous people.  24:15 (1479)
      31. Don't associate with people who are trying to change things.  24:21 (1480)
      32. Kiss on the lips whoever has the right answer.  24:26 (1481)
      33. Complete your outdoor work before building your house.  24:27 (1482)
      34. Stay out of your neighbor's house.  25:17 (1483)
      35. Give your enemy food and water.  25:21 (1484)
      36. Don't be hasty to strive with your neighbor.  25:8 (1485)
      37. Whip horses, bridle donkeys, and beat fools with a rod.  26:3 (1486)
      38. Don't answer a fool according to his folly.  26:4 (1487)
      39. Answer a fool according to his folly.  26:5 (1488)
      40. When disaster strikes, don't ask your brother for help.  27:10 (1489)
      41. Acknowledge God in everything you do.  3:6 (90)
      42. Honor God with your substance.  3:9 (91)
      43. Let God chastise you.  3:11 (92)
      44. Commit your works to God.  16:3 (93)
      45. Rejoice with your wife.  5:18 (1239)
      46. Listen to your father.  1:8 (1244)
      47. Teach your children well.  22:6 (1245)
      48. Don't hate your mother when she gets old.  23:22 (1246)
      49. Find and adhere to the truth.  23:23 (1255)

      Psalms

      1. Don't trust in oppression.  62:10 (1262)

      Proverbs

      1. Don't return evil for evil.  20:22 (1280)
      2. In so far as you are able, help those who deserve to be helped.  3:27 (1295)
      3. Don't close your ears to the cry of the poor.  21:13 (1296)
      4. Don't rob poor people.  22:22 (1297)
      5. Don't hide your eyes from the poor.  28:27 (1298)
      6. Defend the poor and those who cannot speak for themselves.  31:8 (1299)
      7. Take care of your sheep and goats.  27:23 (1323)
      8. Exalt wisdom.  4:8 (1327)
      9. Understand wisdom.  8:5 (1328)
      10. Have an understanding heart.  8:5 (1329)
      11. Forsake the foolish.  9:6 (1330)
      12. Listen to the words of the wise.  22:17 (1331)
      13. Be merciful.  3:3 (1336)
      14. Don't fight for no reason.  3:30 (1337)
      15. Don't tell your neighbor, I'll help you tomorrow if you have the means to help them today.  3:28 (1345)
      16. Don't make evil plans against your neighbor.  3:29 (1346)
      17. Don't be wise in your own eyes.  3:7 (1350)
      18. Don't brag.  25:6 (1351)
      19. If you promise to do something for a friend and then aren't able to do it, apologize immediately.  6:1 (1355)
      20. Don't forsake your friends or your father's friends.  27:10 (1356)
      21. Don't reveal secrets.  25:9 (1369)
      22. Don't believe what hateful people say.  26:24 (1370)
      23. Don't rejoice when your enemy stumbles.  24:17 (1391)
      24. Take a garment as collateral when loaning money to a stranger or a strange women.  20:16 (412)
      25. Don't agree to pay off other people's loans.  22:26 (413)
      26. Avoid wealth.  23:0 (416)
      27. Fear the king.  24:21 (462)
      28. Don't try to overthrow the king.  31:3 (463)
      29. Stay away from wild-eyed meat eaters.  23:20 (934)
      30. Eat honey.  24:13 (935)
      31. But don't eat too much honey.  25:16 (702)
      32. Stay away from winebibbers.  23:20 (944)
      33. Don't look at the wine while it is red.  23:31 (945)
      34. Give strong drinks to the dying.  31:6 (946)
      35. Give wine to sad people.  31:6 (947)
      36. Don't accuse a slave to his master.  30:10 (514)
      37. Stay away from strange women.  5:3 (703)
      38. Stay away from evil women.  6:24 (704)
      39. Reward and praise virtuous women.  31:31 (705)
      40. Don't give your strength to women.  31:3 (737)

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