Encyclopedia entry
Landmark
A boundary line indicated by a stone, stake, etc. (Deut. 19:14; 27:17; Prov. 22:28; 23:10; Job 24:2). Landmarks could not be removed without incurring the severe displeasure of God.
In the Bible
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Verses where Landmark is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).
- Deuteronomy 19:14
You must not move your neighbor’s boundary marker, which was set up by your ancestors to mark the inheritance you shall receive in the land that the LORD your God is giving you to possess.
- Deuteronomy 27:17
‘Cursed is he who moves his neighbor’s boundary stone.’ And let all the people say, ‘Amen!’
- Proverbs 22:28
Do not move an ancient boundary stone which your fathers have placed.
- Proverbs 23:10
Do not move an ancient boundary stone or encroach on the fields of the fatherless,
Scripture on Landmark
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Voices on Landmark
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Surfaced by name match — accuracy varies by title clarity.
Sources · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897)
Public-domain text. Modernized only where archaic spelling impedes reading; original facts preserved. Verify against an authoritative modern reference before quoting.