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Deuteronomy 27:17

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17 `Cursed [is] he who is removing his neighbour's border, -- and all the people have said, 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).

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Deuteronomy 27:17 In-Context

15 `Cursed [is] the man who maketh a graven and molten image, the abomination of Jehovah, work of the hands of an artificer, and hath put [it] in a secret place, -- and all the people have answered and said, Amen.
16 `Cursed [is] He who is making light of his father and his mother, -- and all the people have said, Amen.
17 `Cursed [is] he who is removing his neighbour's border, -- and all the people have said, Amen.
18 `Cursed [is] he who is causing the blind to err in the way, -- and all the people have said, Amen.
19 `Cursed [is] he who is turning aside the judgment of fatherless, sojourner, and widow, -- and all the people have said, Amen.
Young's Literal Translation is in the public domain.

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