Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Thou shalt not take nor remove thy neighbour's landmark, which thy predecessors have set in thy possession, which the Lord thy God will give thee in the land that thou shalt receive to possess. Deuteronomy 27:17 Cursed be he that removeth his neighbour's landmarks: and all the people shall say: Amen. . Josephus considers this law a general prohibition, intended not only to protect private property, but also to preserve the boundaries of kingdoms and countries inviolable. Deuteronomy 27:17 Cursed be he that removeth his neighbour's landmarks: and all the people shall say: Amen. Job 24:2 Some have removed landmarks, have taken away flocks by force, and fed them. Proverbs 22:28 Pass not beyond the ancient bounds which thy fathers have set. Proverbs 23:10 Touch not the bounds of little ones: and enter not into the field of the fatherless: Hosea 5:10 The princes of Juda are become as they that take up the bound: I will pour out my wrath upon them like water. Context Cities of Refuge…13Thou shalt not pity him, and thou shalt take away the guilt of innocent blood out of Israel, that it may be well with thee. 14Thou shalt not take nor remove thy neighbour's landmark, which thy predecessors have set in thy possession, which the Lord thy God will give thee in the land that thou shalt receive to possess. Cross References Deuteronomy 27:17 Cursed be he that removeth his neighbour's landmarks: and all the people shall say: Amen. Job 24:2 Some have removed landmarks, have taken away flocks by force, and fed them. Proverbs 15:25 The Lord will destroy the house of the proud: and will strengthen the borders of the widow. Proverbs 22:28 Pass not beyond the ancient bounds which thy fathers have set. Hosea 5:10 The princes of Juda are become as they that take up the bound: I will pour out my wrath upon them like water. Lexicon You must notלֹ֤א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no move תַסִּיג֙ (ṯas·sîḡ) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5253: Departing away, remove, take hold, turn away your neighbor’s רֵֽעֲךָ֔ (rê·‘ă·ḵā) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7453: Friend, companion, fellow boundary marker, גְּב֣וּל (gə·ḇūl) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 1366: A cord, a boundary, the territory inclosed which was set up גָּבְל֖וּ (gā·ḇə·lū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's Hebrew 1379: To twist as a, rope, to bound by your ancestors רִאשֹׁנִ֑ים (ri·šō·nîm) Adjective - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 7223: First, in place, time, rank [to mark] the inheritance בְּנַחֲלָֽתְךָ֙ (bə·na·ḥă·lā·ṯə·ḵā) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5159: Something inherited, occupancy, an heirloom, an estate, patrimony, portion you shall receive תִּנְחַ֔ל (tin·ḥal) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5157: To inherit, to occupy, to bequeath, distribute, instate in the land בָּאָ֕רֶץ (bā·’ā·reṣ) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 776: Earth, land the LORD יְהוָ֣ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel your God אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ (’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā) Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative is giving נֹתֵ֥ן (nō·ṯên) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5414: To give, put, set you to possess. לְרִשְׁתָּֽהּ׃ (lə·riš·tāh) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 3423: To occupy, to seize, to rob, to inherit, to expel, to impoverish, to ruin Additional Translations You must not move your neighbor’s boundary marker, which was set up by your ancestors to mark the inheritance you shall receive in the land the LORD your God is giving you to possess.You shall not remove your neighbor's landmark, which they of old time have set in your inheritance, which you shall inherit in the land that the LORD your God gives you to possess it. Thou shalt not remove thy neighbor's landmark, which they of old time have set, in thine inheritance which thou shalt inherit, in the land that Jehovah thy God giveth thee to possess it. Thou shalt not move the landmarks of thy neighbour, which thy fathers set in the inheritance, in which thou hast obtained a share in the land, which the Lord thy God gives thee to inherit. 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 set, in thine inheritance which thou shalt inherit, in the land that the LORD thy God giveth thee to possess it. Thou shalt not remove thy neighbor's landmark, which they of old time have set in thy inheritance, which thou shalt inherit in the land that the LORD thy God giveth thee to possess it. You shall not remove your neighbor's landmark, which they of old time have set, in your inheritance which you shall inherit, in the land that Yahweh your God gives you to possess it. '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. 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