Topic
Landmark
5 passages cited, from 2 classic reference works.
These works date from 1897–1915 and are in the public domain. They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently. The verses are shown in the King James Version, the wording these works were written against.
The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Deuteronomy 19:14Easton · ISBE
¶ 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.
- Deuteronomy 27:17Easton · ISBE
Cursed be he that removeth his neighbour’s landmark. And all the people shall say, Amen.
- Job 24:2Easton · ISBE
Some remove the landmarks; they violently take away flocks, and feed thereof.
- Proverbs 22:28Easton · ISBE
Remove not the ancient landmark, which thy fathers have set.
- Proverbs 23:10Easton · ISBE
Remove not the old landmark; and enter not into the fields of the fatherless:
In the reference works
Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · 5 references
A boundary line indicated by a stone, stake, etc. (Deut. 19:14; 27:17; Prov. 22:28; 23:10; Job 24:2). Landmarks could not be removed without incurring the severe displeasure of God.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) · 5 references
Texts: Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897); International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.