Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Some remove the landmarks; they violently take away flocks, and feed thereof.

Violently

General references

Bible References

Landmarks

Deuteronomy 19:14
“You must not move your neighbor’s boundary marker, established at the start in the inheritance you will receive in the land the Lord your God is giving you to possess.
Deuteronomy 27:17
‘The one who moves his neighbor’s boundary marker is cursed.’
And all the people will say, ‘Amen!’
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.

Violently

Job 1:15
the Sabeans swooped down and took them away. They struck down the servants with the sword, and I alone have escaped to tell you!”
Job 5:5
The hungry consume his harvest,
even taking it out of the thorns.
The thirsty pant for his children’s wealth.

General references

Proverbs 1:13
We’ll find all kinds of valuable property
and fill our houses with plunder.

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