Proverbs 22:28

Authorized King James Version (1611)

¶ Remove not the ancient landmark, which thy fathers have set.

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 19:14 : 14 ¶ 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.
  • Prov 23:10 : 10 ¶ Remove not the old landmark; and enter not into the fields of the fatherless:
  • Deut 27:17 : 17 Cursed [be] he that removeth his neighbour's landmark. And all the people shall say, Amen.
  • Job 24:2 : 2 [Some] remove the landmarks; they violently take away flocks, and feed [thereof].

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