Proverbs

Proverbs 23:10

¹⁰Do not move an ancient boundary stone

or encroach on the fields of the fatherless,

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Do not	אַל־	’al-	Adverb	H408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . .
move	תַּ֭סֵּג	tas·sêḡ	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect Jussive - second person masculine singular	H5253 retreat
an ancient	עוֹלָ֑ם	‘ō·w·lām	Noun - masculine singular	H5769 long duration, antiquity, futurity
boundary stone	גְּב֣וּל	gə·ḇūl	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1366 border, boundary, territory
encroach	תָּבֹֽא׃	tā·ḇō	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular	H935 come in, come, go in, go
on the fields	וּבִשְׂדֵ֥י	ū·ḇiś·ḏê	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural construct	H7704 id.
of the fatherless	יְ֝תוֹמִ֗ים	yə·ṯō·w·mîm	Noun - masculine plural	H3490 orphan

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.