Proverbs 22:28

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

Remove not a border of olden times, That thy fathers have made.

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 19:14 : 14 `Thou dost not remove a border of thy neighbour, which they of former times have made, in thine inheritance, which thou dost inherit in the land which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee to possess it.
  • Prov 23:10 : 10 Remove not a border of olden times, And into fields of the fatherless enter not,
  • Deut 27:17 : 17 `Cursed `is' he who is removing his neighbour's border, -- and all the people have said, Amen.
  • Job 24:2 : 2 The borders they reach, A drove they have taken violently away, Yea, they do evil.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 23:10
    85%

    10Remove not a border of olden times, And into fields of the fatherless enter not,

  • Deut 19:14
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    14`Thou dost not remove a border of thy neighbour, which they of former times have made, in thine inheritance, which thou dost inherit in the land which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee to possess it.

  • Prov 22:26-27
    2 verses
    78%

    26Be not thou among those striking hands, Among sureties `for' burdens.

    27If thou hast nothing to pay, Why doth he take thy bed from under thee?

  • Deut 27:17
    78%

    17`Cursed `is' he who is removing his neighbour's border, -- and all the people have said, Amen.

  • Prov 22:29
    74%

    29Hast thou seen a man speedy in his business? Before kings he doth station himself, He stations not himself before obscure men!

  • Job 24:2
    73%

    2The borders they reach, A drove they have taken violently away, Yea, they do evil.

  • Job 22:15
    73%

    15The path of the age dost thou observe, That men of iniquity have trodden?

  • Prov 5:7-10
    4 verses
    71%

    7And now, ye sons, hearken to me, And turn not from sayings of my mouth.

    8Keep far from off her thy way, And come not near unto the opening of her house,

    9Lest thou give to others thy honour, And thy years to the fierce,

    10Lest strangers be filled `with' thy power, And thy labours in the house of a stranger,

  • Deut 22:30
    71%

    30`A man doth not take his father's wife, nor uncover his father's skirt.

  • Prov 1:15
    71%

    15My son! go not in the way with them, Withhold thy foot from their path,

  • Prov 4:25-27
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    25Thine eyes do look straightforward, And thine eyelids look straight before thee.

    26Ponder thou the path of thy feet, And all thy ways `are' established.

    27Incline not `to' the right or to the left, Turn aside thy foot from evil!

  • Prov 24:27-28
    2 verses
    70%

    27Prepare in an out-place thy work, And make it ready in the field -- go afterwards, Then thou hast built thy house.

    28Be not a witness for nought against thy neighbour, Or thou hast enticed with thy lips.

  • Prov 23:22
    70%

    22Hearken to thy father, who begat thee, And despise not thy mother when she hath become old.

  • Job 8:8
    70%

    8For, ask I pray thee of a former generation, And prepare to a search of their fathers,

  • Deut 24:17
    70%

    17`Thou dost not turn aside the judgment of a fatherless sojourner, nor take in pledge the garment of a widow;

  • Prov 25:6
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    6Honour not thyself before a king, And in the place of the great stand not.

  • Prov 4:15
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    15Avoid it, pass not over into it, Turn aside from it, and pass on.

  • Prov 22:6
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    6Give instruction to a youth about his way, Even when he is old he turneth not from it.

  • Deut 32:7
    69%

    7Remember days of old -- Understand the years of many generations -- Ask thy father, and he doth tell thee; Thine elders, and they say to thee:

  • Deut 28:30
    69%

    30`A woman thou dost betroth, and another man doth lie with her; a house thou dost build, and dost not dwell in it; a vineyard thou dost plant, and dost not make it common;

  • 2 Chr 30:7
    69%

    7and do not be like your fathers, and like your brethren, who trespassed against Jehovah, God of their fathers, and He giveth them to desolation, as ye do see.

  • Prov 1:8
    69%

    8Hear, my son, the instruction of thy father, And leave not the law of thy mother,

  • Jer 22:13
    69%

    13Wo to him who is building his house by unrighteousness, And his upper chambers by injustice, On his neighbour he layeth service for nought, And his wage he doth not give to him.

  • Josh 22:27-28
    2 verses
    69%

    27but a witness it `is' between us and you, and between our generations after us, to do the service of Jehovah before Him with our burnt-offerings, and with our sacrifices, and with our peace-offerings, and your sons do not say hereafter to our sons, Ye have no portion in Jehovah.

    28`And we say, And it hath been, when they say `so' unto us, and unto our generations hereafter, that we have said, See the pattern of the altar of Jehovah, which our fathers made -- not for burnt-offering nor for sacrifice -- but a witness it `is' between us and you.

  • Prov 2:20
    69%

    20That thou dost go in the way of the good, And the paths of the righteous dost keep.

  • Prov 6:20
    69%

    20Keep, my son, the command of thy father, And leave not the law of thy mother.

  • Job 15:18
    69%

    18Which the wise declare -- And have not hid -- from their fathers.

  • Deut 22:8
    69%

    8`When thou buildest a new house, then thou hast made a parapet to thy roof, and thou dost not put blood on thy house when one falleth from it.

  • Prov 22:22
    69%

    22Rob not the poor because he `is' poor, And bruise not the afflicted in the gate.

  • Exod 22:28
    69%

    28`God thou dost not revile, and a prince among thy people thou dost not curse.

  • Prov 27:23
    68%

    23Know well the face of thy flock, Set thy heart to the droves,

  • Prov 17:6
    68%

    6Sons' sons `are' the crown of old men, And the glory of sons `are' their fathers.

  • Eccl 8:2
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    2I pray thee, the commandment of a king keep, even for the sake of the oath of God.

  • Prov 24:15
    68%

    15Lay not wait, O wicked one, At the habitation of the righteous. Do not spoil his resting-place.

  • Job 22:8-9
    2 verses
    68%

    8As to the man of arm -- he hath the earth, And the accepted of face -- he dwelleth in it.

    9Widows thou hast sent away empty, And the arms of the fatherless are bruised.

  • Deut 8:18
    68%

    18`And thou hast remembered Jehovah thy God, for He it `is' who is giving to thee power to make wealth, in order to establish His covenant which He hath sworn to thy fathers as `at' this day.

  • Deut 8:11-12
    2 verses
    68%

    11`Take heed to thyself, lest thou forget Jehovah thy God so as not to keep His commands, and His judgments, and His statutes which I am commanding thee to-day;

    12lest thou eat, and hast been satisfied, and good houses dost build, and hast inhabited;

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    68%

    3Give not to women thy strength, And thy ways to wiping away of kings.

  • Prov 5:17
    68%

    17Let them be to thee for thyself, And not to strangers with thee.

  • Prov 20:21
    68%

    21An inheritance gotten wrongly at first, Even its latter end is not blessed.