Deuteronomy 27:17
Cursed be he who removes his neighbor’s landmarks. And all the people shall say: Amen.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
Cursed be he that removeth his neighbour’s landmark. And all the people shall say, Amen.
In Context
16Cursed be he who does not honor his father and mother. And all the people shall say: Amen.
18Cursed be he who causes the blind to go astray on a journey. And all the people shall say: Amen.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 19:14You shall not take up or move the landmark of your neighbor, which those before you have placed, in your possession that the Lord your God will give to you, in the land you will receive to possess.
Proverbs 22:28Do not cross beyond the ancient limits that your fathers have set.
Hosea 5:10The leaders of Judah have become like those who assume the end. I will pour my wrath over them like water.
Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 27:12-26
The Curses from Ebal. ( b. c. 1451.) 11 And Moses charged the people the same day, saying, 12 These shall stand upon mount Gerizim to bless the people, when ye are come over Jordan; Simeon, and Levi, and Judah, and Issachar, and Joseph, and Benjamin: 13 And these shall stand upon mount Ebal to curse; Reuben, Gad, and Asher, and Zebulun, Dan, and Naphtali. 14 And the Levites shall speak, and say unto all the men of Israel with a loud voice, 15 Cursed be the man that maketh any graven or molten image, an abomination… Read the whole commentary →