Proverbs 22:28
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New International Version (©1984)
Do not move an ancient boundary stone set up by your forefathers.

New American Standard Bible (©1995)
Do not move the ancient boundary Which your fathers have set.

GOD'S WORD® Translation (©1995)
Do not move an ancient boundary marker that your ancestors set in place.

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

American King James Version
Remove not the ancient landmark, which your fathers have set.

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

Bible in Basic English
Let not the old landmark be moved which your fathers have put in place.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Pass not beyond the ancient bounds which thy fathers have set.

Darby Bible Translation
Remove not the ancient landmark which thy fathers have set.

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

Webster's Bible Translation
Remove not the ancient landmark, which thy fathers have set.

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

Young's Literal Translation
Remove not a border of olden times, That thy fathers have made.

Geneva Study Bible

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

King James Translators' Notes

landmark: or, bound

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Bible Commentary

28. (Compare Pr 23:10). Do not entrench on others (De 19:14; 27:17).

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary

22:26,27. Every man ought to be just to himself, and his family; those are not so, who, by folly or other carelessness, waste what they have. 28. We are taught not to trespass on another man's right. And it is hard to find a truly industrious man. Such a man will rise. Seest thou a man diligent in the business of religion? He is likely to excel. Let us then be diligent in God's work.


Deuteronomy 19:14 "You shall not move your neighbor's boundary mark, which the ancestors have set, in your inheritance which you will inherit in the land that the LORD your God gives you to possess.
Deuteronomy 27:17 'Cursed is he who moves his neighbor's boundary mark.' And all the people shall say, 'Amen.'
Job 24:2 "Some remove the landmarks; They seize and devour flocks.
Proverbs 23:10 Do not move the ancient boundary Or go into the fields of the fatherless, (NASB ©1995)

Ancient Border Boundary Fathers Forefathers Landmark Move Moved Olden Remove Stone Times


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

remove 23:10 De 19:14 27:17 Job 24:2

landmark or bound

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