Proverbs 22:28

In 11 translations

BSB

Do not move an ancient boundary stone which your fathers have placed.

KJV

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

WEB

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

ASV

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

LSV

Do not remove a border of ancient times, || That your fathers have made.

YLT

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

DBY

Remove not the ancient landmark which thy fathers have set.

DRC

Pass not beyond the ancient bounds which thy fathers have set.

GNV

Thou shalt not remooue the ancient bounds which thy fathers haue made.

JPS

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

LXXE

Remove not the old landmarks, which thy fathers placed.Gr. eternal.

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Original-language editions

WLC

אַל־תַּ֭סֵּג גְּב֣וּל עוֹלָ֑ם אֲשֶׁ֖ר עָשׂ֣וּ אֲבוֹתֶֽיךָ׃

LXX-Br

Μὴ μέταιρε ὅρια αἰώνια, ἃ ἔθεντο οἱ πατέρες σου.

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

• Deuteronomy 27:17‘Cursed is he who moves his neighbor’s boundary stone.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
• Deuteronomy 19:14You must not move your neighbor’s boundary marker, which was set up by your ancestors to mark the inheritance you shall receive in the land that the LORD your God is giving you to possess.
• Proverbs 23:10Do not move an ancient boundary stone or encroach on the fields of the fatherless,
• Job 24:2Men move boundary stones; they pasture stolen flocks.

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