Proverbs 23:10

New American Bible - revised edition

Do not remove the ancient landmark, nor invade the fields of the fatherless;

Cross References

Job 22:9

You sent widows away empty-handed, and the resources of orphans are destroyed.

Job 24:9

Orphans are snatched from the breast, infants of the needy are taken in pledge.

Job 6:27

You would even cast lots for the orphan, and would barter over your friend!

Psalm 94:6

They kill the widow and alien; the orphan they murder.

Exodus 22:22

If ever you wrong them and they cry out to me, I will surely listen to their cry.

Proverbs 15:25

The Lord pulls down the house of the proud, but preserves intact the widow’s landmark.

Proverbs 22:28

Do not remove the ancient landmark that your ancestors set up.

Jeremiah 22:3

Thus says the Lord: Do what is right and just. Rescue the victims from the hand of their oppressors. Do not wrong or oppress the resident alien, the orphan, or the widow, and do not shed innocent blood in this place.

Jeremiah 7:5

Only if you thoroughly reform your ways and your deeds; if each of you deals justly with your neighbor;

Jeremiah 7:6

if you no longer oppress the alien, the orphan, and the widow; if you no longer shed innocent blood in this place or follow after other gods to your own harm,

Zechariah 7:10

Do not oppress the widow or the orphan, the resident alien or the poor; do not plot evil against one another in your hearts.

Malachi 3:5

I will draw near to you for judgment, and I will be swift to bear witness Against sorcerers, adulterers, and perjurers, those who deprive a laborer of wages, Oppress a widow or an orphan, or turn aside a resident alien, without fearing me, says the Lord of hosts.

Deuteronomy 19:14

You shall not move your neighbor’s boundary markers erected by your forebears in the heritage that will be allotted to you in the land the Lord, your God, is giving you to possess. False Witnesses.

Deuteronomy 27:17

“Cursed be anyone who moves a neighbor’s boundary markers!” And all the people shall answer, “Amen!”

James 1:27

Religion that is pure and undefiled before God and the Father is this: to care for orphans and widows in their affliction and to keep oneself unstained by the world.