Deuteronomy 19:14

You shall not remove your neighbor’s landmark, which they of old time have set, in your inheritance which you shall inherit, in the land that the LORD your God gives you to possess.

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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

13Your eye shall not pity him, but you shall purge the innocent blood from Israel that it may go well with you.

15One witness shall not rise up against a man for any iniquity, or for any sin that he sins. At the mouth of two witnesses, or at the mouth of three witnesses, shall a matter be established.

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Cross References

Exodus 21:13but not if it is unintentional, but God allows it to happen; then I will appoint you a place where he shall flee.

Deuteronomy 4:41Then Moses set apart three cities beyond the Jordan toward the sunrise,

Job 24:2There are people who remove the landmarks. They violently take away flocks, and feed them.

Proverbs 23:10Don’t move the ancient boundary stone. Don’t encroach on the fields 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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