1Locutus est Dominus ad Moysen,The Lord spoke to Moses,dicens:saying:

2Loquere ad omnem cœtum filiorum Israël, et dices ad eos:Speak to the entire assembly of the sons of Israel,Sancti estote, quia ego sanctus sum,and you shall say to them: Be holy,Dominus Deus vester.for I, the Lord your God, am holy.

3Unusquisque patrem suum,Let each one fear his fatheret matrem suam timeat.and his mother.Sabbata mea custodite.Observe my Sabbaths.Ego Dominus Deus vester.I am the Lord your God.

4Nolite converti ad idola,Do not be willing to convert to idols,nec deos conflatiles faciatis vobis.neither should you make molten gods for yourselves.Ego Dominus Deus vester.I am the Lord your God.

5Si immolaveritis hostiam pacificorum Domino,If you immolate a victim of peace offerings to the Lord,ut sit placabilis,so that he may be appeased,

6eo die quo fuerit immolata, comedetis eam,you shall eat it on the same day as when it was immolated,et die altero:and the next day.quidquid autem residuum fuerit in diem tertium, igne comburetis.Then whatever will remain on the third day you shall burn with fire.

7Si quis post biduum comederit ex ea,If anyone, after two days, will have eaten from it,profanus erit, et impietatis reus:he shall be profane and guilty of impiety.

8portabitque iniquitatem suam,And he shall bear his iniquity,quia sanctum Domini polluit,for he has polluted what is holy to the Lord.et peribit anima illa de populo suo.And that soul shall perish from his people.

9Cumque messueris segetes terræ tuæ,When you will have harvested the grain fields of your land,non tondebis usque ad solum superficiem terræ,you shall not cut it down to the surface of the land, even to the ground,nec remanentes spicas colliges,nor shall you gather the remaining ears of grain.

10neque in vinea tua racemos et grana decidentia congregabis:Neither shall you gather the clusters or individual grapes which fall down in your vineyard,sed pauperibus et peregrinis carpenda dimittes.but you shall leave them for paupers and travelers to take.Ego Dominus Deus vester.I am the Lord your God.

11Non facietis furtum.You shall not steal.Non mentiemini,You shall not lie.nec decipiet unusquisque proximum suum.Neither shall anyone deceive his neighbor.

12Non perjurabis in nomine meo,You shall not commit perjury in my name,nec pollues nomen Dei tui.nor shall you pollute the name of your God.Ego Dominus.I am the Lord.

13Non facies calumniam proximo tuo nec vi opprimes eum.You shall not slander your neighbor, nor shall you oppress him by violence.Non morabitur opus mercenarii tui apud te usque mane.The wages of a hired hand, you shall not delay with you until tomorrow.

14Non maledices surdo,You shall not speak evil of the deaf,nec coram cæco pones offendiculum:nor shall you place a stumbling block before the blind,sed timebis Dominum Deum tuum,but you shall fear the Lord your God,quia ego sum Dominus.for I am the Lord.

15Non facies quod iniquum est,You shall not do what is unjust,nec injuste judicabis.nor shall you judge unjustly.Non consideres personam pauperis,You shall not consider the reputation of the poor,nec honores vultum potentis.nor shall you honor the countenance of the powerful.Juste judica proximo tuo.Judge your neighbor justly.

16Non eris criminator,You shall not be a detractor,nec susurro in populo.nor a whisperer, among the people.Non stabis contra sanguinem proximi tui.You shall not stand against the blood of your neighbor.Ego Dominus.I am the Lord.

17Non oderis fratrem tuum in corde tuo,You shall not hate your brother in your heart,sed publice argue eum,but reprove him openly,ne habeas super illo peccatum.lest you have sin over him.

18Non quæras ultionem,Do not seek revenge,nec memor eris injuriæ civium tuorum.neither should you be mindful of the injury of your fellow citizens.Diliges amicum tuum sicut teipsum.You shall love your friend as yourself.Ego Dominus.I am the Lord.

19Leges meas custodite. Jumentum tuum non facies coire cum alterius generis animantibus.Observe my laws. You shall not cause your cattle to breed with other kinds of animals.Agrum tuum non seres diverso semine.You shall not sow your field with diverse seeds.Veste, quæ ex duobus texta est, non indueris.You shall not be clothed with a garment which has been woven from two things.

20Homo,If a man will have slept in sexual intercourse with a woman,si dormierit cum muliere coitu seminis,who is a servantquæ sit ancilla etiam nubilis,and who is also able to be married,et tamen pretio non redempta,and yet he has not redeemed her with a price,nec libertate donata:nor paid to set her free,vapulabunt ambo,they both shall be beaten,et non morientur,but they shall not die,quia non fuit libera.for she was not a free woman.

21Pro delicto autem suo offeret Domino ad ostium tabernaculi testimonii arietem:But, for his offense, he shall offer a ram to the Lord at the door of the tabernacle of the testimony.

22orabitque pro eo sacerdos,And the priest shall pray for him,et pro peccato ejus coram Domino,and for his sin, before the Lord,et repropitiabitur ei,and he shall win his favor again for him,dimitteturque peccatum.and the sin shall be forgiven.

23Quando ingressi fueritis terram,When you will have entered into the land,et plantaveritis in ea ligna pomifera,and will have planted in it fruit trees,auferetis præputia eorum: poma,you shall take away their first-fruits;quæ germinant, immunda erunt vobis,the fruit that germinates shall be unclean to you,nec edetis ex eis.neither shall you eat from these.

24Quarto autem anno omnis fructus eorum sanctificabitur,But in the fourth year,laudabilis Domino.all their fruit shall be sanctified for the praise of the Lord.

25Quinto autem anno comedetis fructus,And in the fifth year you shall eat the produce,congregantes poma, quæ proferunt.gathering the fruits which are brought forth.Ego Dominus Deus vester.I am the Lord your God.

26Non comedetis cum sanguine.You shall not eat with blood.Non augurabimini,You shall not practice divination,nec observabitis somnia.nor the observation of dreams.

27Neque in rotundum attondebitis comam,And you shall not cut the hair of your head circularly,nec radetis barbam.nor shave your beard.

28Et super mortuo non incidetis carnem vestram,You shall not cut your flesh for the dead,neque figuras aliquas aut stigmata facietis vobis.and you shall not make other figures or marks on yourself.Ego Dominus.I am the Lord.

29Ne prostituas filiam tuam,Do not prostitute your daughter,ne contaminetur terra et impleatur piaculo.lest the land be contaminated and filled with crimes.

30Sabbata mea custodite,Observe my Sabbaths,et sanctuarium meum metuite.and be apprehensive toward my Sanctuary.Ego Dominus.I am the Lord.

31Non declinetis ad magos,Do not turn aside to astrologers,nec ab ariolis aliquid sciscitemini,nor consult with soothsayers,ut polluamini per eos.so as to be polluted through them.Ego Dominus Deus vester.I am the Lord your God.

32Coram cano capite consurge,Rise up in the presence of a gray-haired head,et honora personam senis:and honor the reputation of an elder,et time Dominum Deum tuum.and fear the Lord your God.Ego sum Dominus.I am the Lord.

33Si habitaverit advena in terra vestra,If a newcomer lives in your landet moratus fuerit inter vos,and abides among you,non exprobretis ei:do not reproach him,

34sed sit inter vos quasi indigena,but let him be among you like one native born.et diligetis eum quasi vosmetipsos:And you shall love him as yourselves.fuistis enim et vos advenæ in terra Ægypti.For you were also newcomers in the land of Egypt.Ego Dominus Deus vester.I am the Lord your God.

35Nolite facere iniquum aliquid in judicio,Do not be willing to accomplish iniquity in judgment,in regula,in lengths,in pondere,in weights,in mensura.in quantities.

36Statera justa,Let the scales be justet æqua sint pondera,and the weights equal,justus modius,let the dry measure be justæquusque sextarius.and the liquid measure be equal.Ego Dominus Deus vester,I am the Lord your God,qui eduxi vos de terra Ægypti.who led you away from the land of Egypt.

37Custodite omnia præcepta mea,Keep all my precepts,et universa judicia,and all my judgments,et facite ea.and accomplish them.Ego Dominus.I am the Lord.