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
"When you inherit the land that the LORD your God is about to give you, don't move your neighbor's boundary marker from where it was placed long ago."
Deuteronomy 27:17
""Cursed is the one who moves his neighbor's boundary stone.' "Then all the people are to respond by saying, "Amen!'
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.

Violently

Job 1:15
when the Sabeans attacked, captured the servants, and killed them with swords. I alone escaped to tell you!"
Job 5:5
Then the hungry will devour his harvest, snatching it even from the midst of thorns, while the thirsty covet their wealth.

General references

Proverbs 1:13
We'll find all kinds of valuable wealth, and we'll fill our houses with spoil.

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