▁to ▁the ▁tri enn ial ▁cycle ▁Jews ▁who ▁read ▁the ▁Tor ah ▁according ▁to ▁the ▁tri enn ial ▁cycle ▁of ▁Tor ah ▁reading ▁may ▁read ▁the ▁par ash ah ▁according ▁to ▁a ▁different ▁schedule . ▁Some ▁con greg ations ▁that ▁read ▁the ▁Tor ah ▁according ▁to ▁the ▁tri enn ial ▁cycle ▁read ▁the ▁par ash ah ▁in ▁three ▁divisions ▁with ▁the ▁Ten ▁Command ments ▁in ▁years ▁two ▁and ▁three , ▁while ▁other ▁con greg ations ▁that ▁read ▁the ▁Tor ah ▁according ▁to ▁the ▁tri enn ial ▁cycle ▁non eth eless ▁read ▁the ▁entire ▁par ash ah ▁with ▁Ten ▁Command ments ▁every ▁year . ▁ ▁In ▁ancient ▁par alle ls ▁The ▁par ash ah ▁has ▁par alle ls ▁in ▁these ▁ancient ▁sources : ▁ ▁Ex od us ▁chapter ▁ 2 0 ▁The ▁early ▁third ▁mill en ni um ▁B CE ▁S umer ian ▁wisdom ▁text ▁Inst ru ctions ▁of ▁Sh ur upp ak ▁contains ▁maxim s ▁that ▁parallel ▁the ▁Ten ▁Command ments , ▁including : ▁Don ’ t ▁ste al ▁anything ; ▁don ’ t ▁kill ▁yourself ! ▁. ▁. ▁. ▁My ▁son , ▁don ’ t ▁commit ▁murder ▁. ▁. ▁. ▁Don ’ t ▁laugh ▁with ▁a ▁girl ▁if ▁she ▁is ▁married ; ▁the ▁s land er ▁( ar ising ▁from ▁it ) ▁is ▁strong ! ▁. ▁. ▁. ▁Don ’ t ▁plan ▁lies ; ▁it ▁is ▁dis cred iting ▁. ▁. ▁. ▁Don ’ t ▁speak ▁fra ud ul ently ; ▁in ▁the ▁end ▁it ▁will ▁bind ▁you ▁like ▁a ▁trap .