Deuteronomy 27:17

17 "Whoever moves his neighbor's boundary marker will be cursed." Then all the people will say amen.

Deuteronomy 27:17 Meaning and Commentary

Deuteronomy 27:17

Cursed [be] he that removeth his neighbour's landmark
Removes it backward, and steals ground, as Jarchi explains it; this is commonly done secretly; see ( Deuteronomy 19:14 ) ; and all the people shall say Amen; (See Gill on Deuteronomy 27:15); (See Gill on Deuteronomy 27:16).

Deuteronomy 27:17 In-Context

15 "Whoever has a carved or metal statue, anything disgusting to the LORD that was made by a craftsman, and sets it up in secret will be cursed." Then all the people will say amen.
16 "Whoever curses his father or mother will himself be cursed." Then all the people will say amen.
17 "Whoever moves his neighbor's boundary marker will be cursed." Then all the people will say amen.
18 "Whoever leads blind people in the wrong direction will be cursed." Then all the people will say amen.
19 "Whoever deprives foreigners, orphans, or widows of justice will be cursed." Then all the people will say amen.
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