“Do not execute without proper proof.”
Bible Reference: Deuteronomy 17:6
Prohibition on capital punishment without proper proof is a Command of God
Tag Archives: Commands
Appoint judges and officers
“Appoint judges and officers in every city.”
Bible Reference: Deuteronomy 16:18
Obligation to appoint just judges and officers is a Command of God
Do not accept testimony from two related witnesses
“Do not accept testimony from related witnesses.”
Bible Reference: Deuteronomy 19:15
Exclude related witnesses to avoid collusion is a Command of God
Do not pervert justice by showing mercy to guilty
“Do not pervert justice by showing partiality.”
Bible Reference: Deuteronomy 1:17
Ensure justice is applied even when mercy is tempting is a Command of God
Do not engage in incestuous relations
“Do not engage in incestuous relations.”
Bible Reference: Leviticus 18:6
Prohibition on incestuous sexual relations is a Command of God
Observe laws of kingship
“Observe laws governing kingship.”
Bible Reference: Deuteronomy 17:14
Rules for appointing and limiting kings is a Command of God
Do not engage in bestiality
“Do not engage in bestiality.”
Bible Reference: Exodus 22:19
Prohibition on sexual relations with animals is a Command of God
Do not appoint a foreigner as king
“Do not appoint a foreigner as king.”
Bible Reference: Deuteronomy 17:15
Restriction on appointing foreign rulers is a Command of God
Do not commit adultery
“You shall not commit adultery.”
Bible Reference: Exodus 20:14
Prohibition on adultery and sexual betrayal is a Command of God
Do not multiply horses for king
“Do not multiply horses for the king.”
Bible Reference: Deuteronomy 17:16
Limitations on military accumulation by king is a Command of God