Proverbs 23:10

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Proverbs 23:10

Do not move the ancient boundary
Or go into the fields of the fatherless,

Proverbs 22:28

Do not move the ancient boundary
Which your fathers have set.

Deuteronomy 19:14

“You shall not move your neighbor’s boundary mark, which the ancestors have set, in your inheritance which you will inherit in the land that the Lord your God gives you to possess.

Thus says the Lord, “Do justice and righteousness, and deliver the one who has been robbed from the power of his oppressor. Also do not mistreat or do violence to the stranger, the orphan, or the widow; and do not shed innocent blood in this place.

Zechariah 7:10

and do not oppress the widow or the orphan, the stranger or the poor; and do not devise evil in your hearts against one another.’

Deuteronomy 27:17

‘Cursed is he who moves his neighbor’s boundary mark.’ And all the people shall say, ‘Amen.’

Job 6:27

“You would even cast lots for the orphans
And barter over your friend.

Job 22:9

“You have sent widows away empty,
And the strength of the orphans has been crushed.

Job 24:2-3

“Some remove the landmarks;
They seize and devour flocks.

Job 24:9

“Others snatch the orphan from the breast,
And against the poor they take a pledge.

Job 31:21-23

If I have lifted up my hand against the orphan,
Because I saw I had support in the gate,

Psalm 94:6

They slay the widow and the stranger
And murder the orphans.

Jeremiah 7:5

For if you truly amend your ways and your deeds, if you truly practice justice between a man and his neighbor,

Malachi 3:5

“Then I will draw near to you for judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers and against the adulterers and against those who swear falsely, and against those who oppress the wage earner in his wages, the widow and the orphan, and those who turn aside the alien and do not fear Me,” says the Lord of hosts.

James 1:27

Pure and undefiled religion in the sight of our God and Father is this: to visit orphans and widows in their distress, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.

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Summary

Proverbs 23:10

Remove not the old landmark; and enter not into the fields of the fatherless:

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Fatherless

General references

Deuteronomy 27:17

Psalm 136:24

Bible References

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Do not move the ancient boundary

Which your fathers have set.

“You shall not move your neighbor’s boundary mark, which the ancestors have set, in your inheritance which you will inherit in the land that the Lord your God gives you to possess.

‘Cursed is he who moves his neighbor’s boundary mark.’ And all the people shall say, ‘Amen.’

“Some remove the landmarks;
They seize and devour flocks.

Fatherless

“You would even cast lots for the orphans
And barter over your friend.

“You have sent widows away empty,
And the strength of the orphans has been crushed.

“They drive away the donkeys of the orphans;
They take the widow’s ox for a pledge.

If I have lifted up my hand against the orphan,
Because I saw I had support in the gate,

They slay the widow and the stranger
And murder the orphans.

For if you truly amend your ways and your deeds, if you truly practice justice between a man and his neighbor,

and do not oppress the widow or the orphan, the stranger or the poor; and do not devise evil in your hearts against one another.’

alien and do not fear Me,” says the Lord of hosts.

Pure and undefiled religion in the sight of our God and Father is this: to visit orphans and widows in their distress, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.

General references

‘Cursed is he who moves his neighbor’s boundary mark.’ And all the people shall say, ‘Amen.’

And has rescued us from our adversaries,
For His lovingkindness is everlasting;