Proverbs 22:28

Easy To Read Version

Never move an old property line that was marked long ago by your ancestors. {\cf2\super [31]}

Cross References

Job 24:2

“People move the property markers\par to get more of their neighbor’s land.\par People steal flocks and lead them\par to other grasslands.\par

Proverbs 23:10

Never move an old property line. And never take land that belongs to orphans. {\cf2\super [32]}

Proverbs 24:15

Don’t be like a thief that wants to steal from a good person or take away his home.

Deuteronomy 19:14

“You must not move the stones that mark your neighbor’s property. People put those stones there in the past to mark each person’s property. Those stones mark the land that the Lord your God gave you.

Deuteronomy 27:17

“{The Levites will say,} ‘Cursed is the person that moves his neighbor’s landmark [176] !’