- "Honor thy father and thy mother." 20:12
- "Thou shalt not kill." 20:13
- "Thou shalt not commit adultery." 20:14
- "Thou shalt not steal." 20:15
- "Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour." 20:16
- If a man injures another man by striking him with a stone or his fist, he must pay for the injured
man's loss of time and medical treatment until he is thoroughly healed. 21:18-19
- Be kind to strangers, widows, and fatherless children. 22:21-22
- Value the truth; don't lie. 23:1
- Don't do what everyone else does, if what they do is wrong. 23:2
- Be kind to your enemies. Do good to those who hate you. 23:4-5
- Treat the poor fairly. 23:6
- Be honest. Don't kill the innocent. 23:7
- Don't mistreat strangers. 23:9
- Every seventh year the Israelites were to leave their fields unharvested, so that
the poor would have something to eat. 23:11