For their redeemer is mighty; he shall plead their cause with thee.
To shift an old boundary marker in order to take possession of land is forbidden, above all when that land belongs to the fatherless. Their Redeemer is mighty, and He Himself will take up their case and plead it against the one who wrongs them. The warning therefore stands as a divine safeguard over the property and security of the defenseless, barring unjust dealing that would rob them of their inheritance and livelihood.
To shift an old boundary marker in order to take possession of land is forbidden, above all when that land belongs to the fatherless. Their Redeemer is mighty, and He Himself will take up their case and plead it against the one who wrongs them. The warning therefore stands as a divine safeguard over the property and security of the defenseless, barring unjust dealing that would rob them of their inheritance and livelihood.