Deuteronomy 27:17
Cursed be he that removeth the landmark of his neighbor; and all the people shall say, Amen.
Leeser Tanakh
In The King James Version
Cursed be he that removeth his neighbour’s landmark. And all the people shall say, Amen.
In Context
18Cursed be he that causeth the blind to wander out of the way; and all the people shall say, Amen.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 19:14Thou shalt not remove the landmark of thy neighbor, which they of old time have set, in thy inheritance which thou shalt inherit, in the land that the Lord thy God giveth thee to possess it.
Proverbs 22:28Remove not the ancient landmark, which thy fathers have established.
Hosea 5:10The princes of Judah were like those that remove the landmark: my wrath, therefore, will I pour out upon 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 →