And this is their enumeration:
1 That a woman who had an issue should offer a sacrifice when when she will become clean. 2 That a woman who gave birth should offer a sacrifice when when she will become clean. 3 That a man who had an issue should offer a sacrifice when when he will become clean. 4 That a leper should offer a sacrifice when when he will become clean; and after they will offer their sacrifices, their purity is complete.
They comprise three commandments: One positive commandment and two negative commandments.
And this is their enumeration:
1 That he should not substitute. 2 That the substituted one should be holy, if he substituted. 3 That he should not alter the sacrificial animals from sanctity to sanctity. In conclusion, all the commandments that are included in this book are thirty-nine: Twenty positive commandments and nineteen negative commandments.
It contains laws on eight topics; and this is their order: Laws of Defilement by a Corpse; Laws of the Red Heifer; Laws of Defilement by Leprosy; Laws of Those Who Defile Bed or Seat; Laws of Other Sources of Defilement; Laws of Defilement of Foods; Laws of Vessels; Laws of Immersion Pools.
One positive commandment; and that is the law of defilement by a corpse.
They comprise two positive commandments.
And this is their enumeration:
1 The law of the red heifer. 2 The law of defilement of the water of sprinkling and their purity.
They comprise eight commandments: Six positive commandments and two negative commandments.
And this is their enumeration:
1 To instruct regarding leprosy of man as the law that is written in the Torah. 2 That he should not cut off signs of impurity. 3 That he should not shave off the scall. 4 That the leper should be distinguished with the rending of his garments
They comprise four positive commandments.
And this is their enumeration:
1
They comprise three positive commandments.
And this is their enumeration:
1
One positive commandment; and that is
One positive commandment; and that is that each
It contains laws on five topics; and this is their order: Laws of Damages to Property; Laws of Theft; Laws of Robbery and Lost Property; Laws of One Who Injures a Person or Property; Laws of a Murderer and the Preservation of Life.
They comprise four positive commandments.
And this is their enumeration:
1
They comprise seven commandments: Two positive commandments and five negative commandments.
And this is their enumeration:
1
They comprise seven commandments: Two positive commandments and five negative commandments.
And this is their enumeration:
1
One positive commandment; and that is
They comprise seventeen commandments: Seven positive commandments and ten negative commandments.
And this is their enumeration:
1
It contains laws on five topics; and this is their order: Laws of Sales; Laws of Ownerless Property and Gifts; Laws of Neighbors; Laws of Agents and Partners; Laws of Slaves.
They comprise four commandments: One positive commandment and three negative commandments.
And this is their enumeration:
1
The matter of these laws is to know the law of one who acquires ownerless property – how he may acquire and with what he may acquire, and the law of one who gives a gift and receives a gift, and which gift gets returned and which does not get returned.
The matter of these laws is to know the law of the division of land between the partners, and distancing of damage to each one of them, and the law of the owner of the strait, and the law of the owner of the straits.
The matter of these laws is to know the law of the agent of a man and partners, and their law with their purchase and their sale and with their loss and their payment.
They comprise thirteen commandments: Five positive commandments and eight negative commandments.
And this is their enumeration:
1 The law of buying a Hebrew slave. 2
It contains laws on five topics; and this is their order: Laws of Hiring; Laws of Borrowing and Deposit; Laws of Creditor and Debtor; Laws of Plaintiff and Defendant; Laws of Inheritances.
They comprise seven commandments: Three positive commandments and four negative commandments.
And this is their enumeration:
1
They comprise two positive commandments.
And this is their enumeration:
1
They comprise twelve commandments: Four positive commandments and eight negative commandments.
And this is their enumeration:
1
One positive commandment; and that is law of a plaintiff and he who admits or denies.
One positive commandment; and that is the law of the order of inheritances. In conclusion, all the commandments that are included in this book are twenty-three. Eleven of them, positive commandments; and twelve negative commandments.
It contains laws on five topics; and this is their order: Laws of the Sanhedrin and the Penalties within their Jurisdiction; Laws of Testimony; Laws of Rebels; Laws of Mourning; Laws of Kings and their Wars.
They comprise thirty commandments: Ten positive commandments and twenty negative commandments.
And this is their enumeration:
1
They comprise eight commandments: Three positive commandments and five negative commandments.
And this is their enumeration:
1
They comprise nine commandments: Three positive commandments and six negative commandments.
And this is their enumeration:
1
They comprise four commandments: One positive commandment and three negative commandments.
And this is their enumeration:
1
They comprise twenty-three commandments: Ten positive commandments and thirteen negative commandments.
And this is their enumeration:
1
And in conclusion, all of the topics of these fourteen books are eighty-three topics. And now, I will begin to explain the laws of each commandment and all the laws that are included therein from its count according to the order of the laws with the help of God Almighty.
The book of Maimonides includes fourteen books
And this is their sign in poem:
With wisdom your love to seasons, and with women your holiness is vowed.
Seeds of the service of your sacrifices, you shall purify from damages with cleanliness.
Twelve I hinted to you, and behold with judgements, and judges, are the full fourteen.
