Proverbs 22:28

Remove not the ancient landmark Whereby the lands of several possessors were distinguished and divided. Do not enrich thyself with the injury of other men: do not invade the rights of others.

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 22:28

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

A protest against the grasping covetousness Isaiah 5:8 which is regardless of the rights of the poor upon whose inheritance men encroach (compare...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

ancient . age-long. landmark . boundary stone.
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Remove not the ancient landmark, which thy fathers have set. Remove not the ancient landmark - Do not take the advantage, in ploughing or breaking up...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Remove not the ancient land-mark— The plain meaning of this seems to be, "Be content with thy paternal estate, and endeavour not to increase it by...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Remove not the ancient landmark, which thy fathers have set. Remove not the ancient landmark, which thy fathers have set. So spiritually, Do...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

These proverbs are very unlike the preceding in tone, and style. The author's own personality is brought distinctly into view ( Proverbs 22:17-21 ;...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Landmarks were of extreme importance when there were no fences: see on Ruth 2:22 .
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Remove not the ancient landmark. — The stones marking the boundaries of the fields: evidently a not uncommon crime, from the earnestness with which...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHANNEL 23 THE TREATMENT OF THE POOR "The rich and the needy meet together; The Lord is the maker of them all."- Proverbs 22:2 "He that hath a...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Verse Proverbs 22:2 . The question that naturally arises on reading this is, Where do they meet together? This proverb is often used as having refer...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

He that oppresseth the poor to increase his riches, and he that giveth to the rich, shall surely come to want. Bow down thine ear, and hear the words...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Remove not the ancient landmark which thy fathers have set. Or, "the ancient border" or "boundary" n; by which lands, estates, and inheritances, we...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Remove not the ancient landmark, which thy fathers have set. Ver. 28. Remove not the ancient landmark. ] Unless ye covet a curse. Deu 27:17 Let le...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

28 Remove not the ancient landmark, which thy fathers have set. 1. We are here taught not to invade another man's right, though we c...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Landmark, whereby the lands of several possessors were distinguished and divided. Do not enrich thyself with the injury of other men; do not invade...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

MAIN HOMILETICS OF Proverbs 22:26-27 SURETYSHIP AND ITS DANGERS I. A command to avoid a perilous habit . We cannot, in the light of the spirit...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Proverbs 22:28 It cannot but be perplexing in the extreme, to devout and moderately thoughtful minds, to find how constantly we catch new theories...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Proverbs 22:1 . A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches. When a man lives revered for his piety, it is better than to be feared for h...
The Biblical Illustrator

Remove not the ancient landmarks. The old landmarks The wisdom of the Mosaic code is nowhere more manifest than in its provisions touching the...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Proverbs 22:1 A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches . It will be observed that "good" in the Authorized Version...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

v. 28. Remove not the ancient landmark, set to mark the boundaries, which thy fathers have set. Cf Proverbs 15:25 .
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Deuteronomy 19:14 ; Deuteronomy 27:17 ; Job 24:2 ; Proverbs 23:10

²⁸ Remove not the ancient landmark,g which thy fathers have set.

Related Commentaries of Proverbs 22:28

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Proverbs 22:28