Proverbs 23:10

“Remove not the old landmark; and enter not into the fields of the fatherless:”

"Remove not the old landmark; and enter not into the fields of the fatherless:" - Proverbs 23:10
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What does Proverbs 23:10 mean?

Proverbs 23:10 in the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible says, "Remove not the old landmark, and enter not into the fields of the fatherless." This verse is a part of a section of Proverbs known for its teachings on wisdom and moral instruction. In this particular verse, the…

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Preserving Our Foundations: The Importance of Old Landmarks

The wisdom of Proverbs provides us with timeless guidance, echoing through the ages and speaking to the heart of human experience. One such nugget of wisdom is found in Proverbs 23:10: "Remove not the old landmark; and enter not into the fields of the fatherless" (KJV). This…

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A Prayer for Preservation and Protection

O Sovereign Lord, Creator of the heavens and the earth, who has woven every fiber of our existence with purpose and intention, we come before You with reverence and awe, with hearts opened wide to be filled by Your Spirit. Today, we gather in the closet of prayer, reflecting on…

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