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Job 24:2

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

KJV

Alii terminos transtulerunt ; diripuerunt greges, et paverunt eos.

Vulgate

ἀσεβεῖς δὲ ὅριον ὑπερέβησαν, ποίμνιον σὺν ποιμένι ἁρπάσαντες;

LXX

There are that remove the landmarks; They violently take away flocks, and feed them.

ASV

גְּבֻל֥וֹת יַשִּׂ֑יגוּ עֵ֥דֶר גָּ֝זְל֗וּ וַ/יִּרְעֽוּ

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

5 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

הָ
h
noun · 10×
וֹ
v
noun · 39×
יִּגְזֹ֤ל
ygzl
verb · 29×
ם
m
verb · 50×
רֹעִ֔ים
r'ym
verb · 164×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Deut 19:14 — 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.
  • Deut 19:14 — 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.
  • Deut 27:17 — Cursed be he that removeth his neighbour’s landmark. And all the people shall say, Amen.
  • Hos 5:10 — The princes of Judah were like them that remove the bound: therefore I will pour out my wrath upon them like water.
  • Prov 1:13 — We shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoil:
  • Prov 22:28 — Remove not the ancient landmark, which thy fathers have set.
  • Prov 22:28 — Remove not the ancient landmark, which thy fathers have set.
  • Prov 23:10 — Remove not the old landmark; and enter not into the fields of the fatherless:
  • Prov 23:10 — Remove not the old landmark; and enter not into the fields of the fatherless: