Deuteronomy 27:17

17 "Anyone will be cursed who moves the stone that marks a neighbor's border." 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 "Anyone will be cursed who makes an idol or statue and secretly sets it up, because the Lord hates the idols people make." Then all the people will say, "Amen!"
16 "Anyone will be cursed who dishonors his father or mother." Then all the people will say, "Amen!"
17 "Anyone will be cursed who moves the stone that marks a neighbor's border." Then all the people will say, "Amen!"
18 "Anyone will be cursed who sends a blind person down the wrong road." Then all the people will say, "Amen!"
19 "Anyone will be cursed who is unfair to foreigners, orphans, or widows." Then all the people will say, "Amen!"
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