Reference: Landmark
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Fences and walls seem to have been little used in Judea, Mr 2:23, though gardens were sometimes inclosed. The ancient and permanent limits, therefore, of individual property in the open field, Ru 2:3, were marked by trees or heaps of stones at the corners; and as it was easy, by removing these, to encroach on a neighbor's ground, a peculiar form of dishonesty arose, requiring a severe punishment, De 19:14; Pr 22:28; Ho 5:10.
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Thou shalt not remove thy neighbour's landmark, which they of old time have fixed in thine inheritance, which thou shalt inherit in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee to possess.
And she went; and she came and gleaned in the fields after the reapers; and she chanced to light on an allotment of Boaz, who was of the family of Elimelech.
Remove not the ancient landmark which thy fathers have set.
The princes of Judah are become like them that remove the landmark: I will pour out my wrath upon them like water.
Easton
a boundary line indicated by a stone, stake, etc. (De 19:14; 27:17; Pr 22:28; 23:10; Job 24:2). Landmarks could not be removed without incurring the severe displeasure of God.
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Thou shalt not remove thy neighbour's landmark, which they of old time have fixed in thine inheritance, which thou shalt inherit in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee to possess.
Cursed be he that removeth his neighbour's landmark! And all the people shall say, Amen.
They remove the landmarks; they violently take away the flocks and pasture them;
Remove not the ancient landmark which thy fathers have set.
Remove not the ancient landmark; and enter not into the fields of the fatherless:
Fausets
A stone or post usually, easily removable, from whence the charges against its removal were needed (De 19:14; 27:16).
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Thou shalt not remove thy neighbour's landmark, which they of old time have fixed in thine inheritance, which thou shalt inherit in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee to possess.
Cursed be he that slighteth his father or his mother! And all the people shall say, Amen.
Hastings
The word (geb
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Thou shalt not remove thy neighbour's landmark, which they of old time have fixed in thine inheritance, which thou shalt inherit in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee to possess.
Thou shalt not remove thy neighbour's landmark, which they of old time have fixed in thine inheritance, which thou shalt inherit in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee to possess.
Cursed be he that removeth his neighbour's landmark! And all the people shall say, Amen.
They remove the landmarks; they violently take away the flocks and pasture them;
Remove not the ancient landmark which thy fathers have set.
Remove not the ancient landmark; and enter not into the fields of the fatherless:
The princes of Judah are become like them that remove the landmark: I will pour out my wrath upon them like water.
Morish
Anything, as a stone or stake, that marked the boundary of a tribe, or of a man's possession. The moving of such was forbidden by the law. De 19:14; Job 24:2; Pr 22:28; 23:10.
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Thou shalt not remove thy neighbour's landmark, which they of old time have fixed in thine inheritance, which thou shalt inherit in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee to possess.
They remove the landmarks; they violently take away the flocks and pasture them;
Remove not the ancient landmark which thy fathers have set.
Remove not the ancient landmark; and enter not into the fields of the fatherless: