Proverbs 22:28
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Pass not beyond the ancient bounds which thy fathers have set.

remove

Proverbs 23:10 Touch not the bounds of little ones: and enter not into the field of the fatherless:

Deuteronomy 19:14 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.

Job 24:2 Some have removed landmarks, have taken away flocks by force, and fed them.

landmark or bound

Context
Thirty Sayings of the Wise
27For if thou have not wherewith to restore, what cause is there that he should take the covering from thy bed? 28Pass not beyond the ancient bounds which thy fathers have set.29Hast thou seen a man swift in his work? he shall stand before kings, and shall not be before those that are obscure.…
Cross References
Deuteronomy 19:14
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.

Job 24:2
Some have removed landmarks, have taken away flocks by force, and fed them.

Proverbs 23:10
Touch not the bounds of little ones: and enter not into the field of the fatherless:

Lexicon
Do not
אַל־ (’al-)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 408: Not

move
תַּ֭סֵּג (tas·sêḡ)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect Jussive - second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5253: Departing away, remove, take hold, turn away

an ancient
עוֹלָ֑ם (‘ō·w·lām)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5769: Concealed, eternity, frequentatively, always

boundary stone
גְּב֣וּל (gə·ḇūl)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 1366: A cord, a boundary, the territory inclosed

which
אֲשֶׁ֖ר (’ă·šer)
Pronoun - relative
Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that

your fathers
אֲבוֹתֶֽיךָ׃ (’ă·ḇō·w·ṯe·ḵā)
Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1: Father

have set.
עָשׂ֣וּ (‘ā·śū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's Hebrew 6213: To do, make


Additional Translations
Do not move an ancient boundary stone which your fathers have set.Remove not the ancient landmark, which your fathers have set.

Remove not the ancient landmark, Which thy fathers have set.

Remove not the old landmarks, which thy fathers placed.

Remove not the ancient landmark which thy fathers have set.

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

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

Don't move the ancient boundary stone, which your fathers have set up.

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