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Job 24:2

They remove the landmarks; they violently take away the flocks and pasture them;

Darby Translation

In The King James Version

Some remove the landmarks; they violently take away flocks, and feed thereof.

In Context

1Why are not times treasured up with the Almighty? why do not they that know him see his days?

3They drive away the ass of the fatherless, they take the widow's ox for a pledge;

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 19:14Thou shalt not remove thy neighbour's landmark, which they of old time have fixed in thine inheritance, which thou shalt inherit in the land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee to possess.

Job 1:15and [they of] Sheba fell [upon them] and took them, and the servants have they smitten with the edge of the sword; and I only am escaped, alone, to tell thee.

Job 5:5Whose harvest the hungry eateth up, and taketh even out of the thorns; and the snare gapeth for his substance.

Proverbs 23:10Remove not the ancient landmark; and enter not into the fields of the fatherless:

Matthew Henry on Job 24:2-13

Outward Prosperity of the Wicked. ( b. c. 1520.) 1 Why, seeing times are not hidden from the Almighty, do they that know him not see his days? 2 Some remove the landmarks; they violently take away flocks, and feed thereof. 3 They drive away the ass of the fatherless, they take the widow's ox for a pledge. 4 They turn the needy out of the way: the poor of the earth hide themselves together. 5 Behold, as wild asses in the desert, go they forth to their work; rising betimes for a prey: the wilderness yieldeth food… Read the whole commentary →

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