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
They move boundary stones, steal flocks, and pasture them.
Proverbs 22:28
Don't remove an ancient boundary stone that was set up by your ancestors.
Proverbs 23:10
Don't move ancient boundaries or invade fields belonging to orphans;
Hosea 5:10
The princes of Judah have become like those who move boundary markers: I will pour out my anger on them like water.

General references

Deuteronomy 27:17
""Cursed is the one who moves his neighbor's boundary stone.' "Then all the people are to respond by saying, "Amen!'

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