Proverbs 22:28

Saying 5

27If you have nothing with which to pay, why should your bed be taken from under you? 28Do not move an ancient boundary stone which your fathers have placed.

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Berean Standard Bible
Do not move an ancient boundary stone which your fathers have placed.
American Standard Version (1901)
Remove not the ancient landmark, Which thy fathers have set.
Bible in Basic English
Let not the old landmark be moved which your fathers have put in place.
Douay-Rheims 1899
Pass not beyond the ancient bounds which thy fathers have set.
Free Bible Version
Don't move ancient boundary markers that your forefathers put in place.
Geneva Bible 1599
Thou shalt not remooue the ancient bounds which thy fathers haue made.
King James (Authorized) Version
Remove not the ancient landmark, which thy fathers have set.
One Unity Resource Bible
Don’t move the ancient boundary stone, which your fathers have set up.
Translation for Translators
Do not steal some of your neighbors’ land by removing the boundary lines/markers that your ancestors placed/set.
Unlocked Literal Bible
Do not remove the ancient boundary stone that your fathers have set.
Noah Webster Bible
Remove not the ancient landmark, which thy fathers have set.
World English Bible
Don’t move the ancient boundary stone which your fathers have set up.
Young's Literal Translation
Remove not a border of olden times, That thy fathers have made.