Deuteronomy 19:14

Thou shalt not move the landmarks of thy neighbour, which thy fathers set in the inheritance, in which thou hast obtained a share in the land, which the Lord thy God gives thee to inherit.

Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

13Thine eye shall not spare him; so shalt thou purge innocent blood from Israel, and it shall be well with thee.

15One witness shall not + 19:15 Gr. remain.stand to testify against a man for any iniquity, or for any fault, or for any sin which he may commit; + 19:15 2 Cor. 13. 1. by the mouth of two witnesses, or by the mouth of three witnesses, shall every word be established.

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Cross References

Exodus 21:13But as for him that did it not willingly, but God delivered him into his hands, I will give thee a place whither the slayer may flee.

Deuteronomy 4:41Then Moses separated three cities beyond Jordan on the east,

Job 24:2while the ungodly have passed over the bound, carrying off the flock with the shepherd?

Proverbs 23:10Remove not the ancient landmarks; and enter not upon the possession of the fatherless:

Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 19:2-14

The Cities of Refuge. ( b. c. 1451.) 1 When the Lord thy God hath cut off the nations, whose land the Lord thy God giveth thee, and thou succeedest them, and dwellest in their cities, and in their houses; 2 Thou shalt separate three cities for thee in the midst of thy land, which the Lord thy God giveth thee to possess it. 3 Thou shalt prepare thee a way, and divide the coasts of thy land, which the Lord thy God giveth thee to inherit, into three parts, that every slayer may flee thither. 4 And this is the case of… Read the whole commentary →

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