THEOSISProverbs 23:10Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Touch not the bounds of little ones: and enter not into the field of the fatherless:
אַל־תַּ֭סֵּג גְּב֣וּל עוֹלָ֑ם וּבִשְׂדֵ֥י יְ֝תוֹמִ֗ים אַל־תָּבֹֽא׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Prov 22:28Pass not beyond the ancient bounds which thy fathers have set.
- Zech 7:10And oppress not the widow, and the fatherless, and the stranger, and the poor: and let not a man devise evil in his heart against his brother.
- Deut 27:17Cursed be he that removeth his neighbour's landmarks: and all the people shall say: Amen.
- Deut 19:14Thou shalt not take nor remove thy neighbour's landmark, which thy predecessors have set in thy possession, which the Lord thy God will give thee in the land that thou shalt receive to possess.
- Jer 22:3Thus saith the Lord: Execute judgment and justice, and deliver him that is oppressed out of the hand of the oppressor: and afflict not the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow, nor oppress them unjustly: and shed not innocent blood in this place.
- Jas 1:27Religion clean and undefiled before God and the Father is this: to visit the fatherless and widows in their tribulation and to keep one's self unspotted from this world.
- Job 6:27You rush in upon the fatherless, and you endeavour to overthrow your friend.
- Job 24:2Some have removed landmarks, have taken away flocks by force, and fed them.