Deuteronomy 27:17

17 Cursed is he that reduces his neighbour’s border. And all the people shall 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 Cursed is the man that makes any graven or molten image, an abomination unto the LORD, the work of the hands of the craftsman, and puts it in a secret place. And all the people shall answer and say, Amen.

16 Cursed is he that dishonours his father or his mother. And all the people shall say, Amen.

17 Cursed is he that reduces his neighbour’s border. And all the people shall say, Amen.

18 Cursed is he that makes the blind to err in the way. And all the people shall say, Amen.

19 Cursed is he that twists the rights of the stranger, the fatherless, and the widow. And all the people shall say, Amen.