Job 24:2
Some remove the landmarks; they violently take away flocks, and feed thereof.
Some remooue the *land-markes; they violently take away flocks, and ‖feed thereof.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- ‖Alternative wordingOr, feed them.
- *Cross-referenceDeut. 19.14. and 27.17.
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- Deuteronomy 19:14Rank 1 from verse 2
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.
14¶ Thou shalt not remooue thy neighbours land-marke, which they of old time haue set in thine inheritance, which thou shalt inherite, in the land that the LORD thy God giueth thee to possesse it.
- Deuteronomy 27:17Rank 2 from verse 2
- Proverbs 23:10Rank 3 from verse 2
- Proverbs 22:28Rank 4 from verse 2
- Hosea 5:10Rank 5 from verse 2
15And the Sabeans fell upon them, and took them away; yea, they have slain the servants with the edge of the sword; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.
15And the Sabeans fell vpon them, and tooke them away: yea they haue slaine the seruants with the edge of the sword, and I onely am escaped alone, to tell thee.
17While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, The Chaldeans made out three bands, and fell upon the camels, and have carried them away, yea, and slain the servants with the edge of the sword; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.
17While he was yet speaking, there came also another, and said, The Caldeans made out three bands, and †fell vpon the camels, and haue caried them away, yea, and slaine the seruants with the edge of the sword, and I onely am escaped alone, to tell thee.
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Job 24:2
To take or put away in any manner; to cause to leave a person or thing; to banish or destroy. To cause to change place; to put from its place in any manner.
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Fixed marks showing boundaries of land.
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By force; forcibly or vehemently.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
To receive, seize, carry, accept, choose, or lay hold of.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893
Sense 1: To give or take food; to nourish, tend, or graze. Sense 2: Food for animals.
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Of that or those previously mentioned; of it or of them.
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1WHY, seeing times are not hidden from the Almighty, do they that know him not see his days?
1¶ Why, seeing Times are not hidden from the Almightie, doe they, that know him not, see his dayes?
2Some remove the landmarks; they violently take away flocks, and feed thereof.
2 Some remooue the *land-markes; they violently take away flocks, and ‖feed thereof.
Selected passage3They drive away the ass of the fatherless, they take the widow’s ox for a pledge.
3They driue away the asse of the fatherlesse, they take the widowes oxe for a pledge.