Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Thou shalt not remove thy neighbour's landmark, which they of old time have set in thine inheritance, which thou shalt inherit in the land that the LORD thy God giveth thee to possess it.

General references

Bible References

Shalt not remove

Job 24:2
The wicked displace boundary markers.
They steal a flock and provide pasture for it.
Proverbs 22:28
Don’t move an ancient boundary marker
that your fathers set up.
Proverbs 23:10
Don’t move an ancient boundary marker,
and don’t encroach on the fields of the fatherless,
Hosea 5:10
The princes of Judah are like those
who move boundary markers;
I will pour out My fury on them like water.

General references

Deuteronomy 27:17
‘The one who moves his neighbor’s boundary marker is cursed.’
And all the people will say, ‘Amen!’

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