Deuteronomy 27:17
‘Cursed is the one who moves his neighbor’s boundary marker.’ Then all the people will say,‘Amen!’
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Referenced Verses
- Deut 19:14 : 14 Laws Concerning Witnesses You must not encroach on your neighbor’s property, which will have been defined in the inheritance you will obtain in the land the LORD your God is giving you.
- Prov 22:28 : 28 Do not move an ancient boundary stone which was put in place by your ancestors.
- Prov 23:10-11 : 10 Do not move an ancient boundary stone, or take over the fields of the fatherless, 11 for their Protector is strong; he will plead their case against you.
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- Deut 27:18-269 verses88%
18‘Cursed is the one who misleads a blind person on the road.’ Then all the people will say,‘Amen!’
19‘Cursed is the one who perverts justice for the resident foreigner, the orphan, and the widow.’ Then all the people will say,‘Amen!’
20‘Cursed is the one who goes to bed with his father’s former wife, for he dishonors his father.’ Then all the people will say,‘Amen!’
21‘Cursed is the one who commits bestiality.’ Then all the people will say,‘Amen!’
22‘Cursed is the one who goes to bed with his sister, the daughter of either his father or mother.’ Then all the people will say,‘Amen!’
23‘Cursed is the one who goes to bed with his mother-in-law.’ Then all the people will say,‘Amen!’
24‘Cursed is the one who kills his neighbor in private.’ Then all the people will say,‘Amen!’
25‘Cursed is the one who takes a bribe to kill an innocent person.’ Then all the people will say,‘Amen!’
26‘Cursed is the one who refuses to keep the words of this law.’ Then all the people will say,‘Amen!’
- Deut 27:14-163 verses85%
14The Covenant Curses“The Levites will call out to every Israelite with a loud voice:
15‘Cursed is the one who makes a carved or metal image– something abhorrent to the LORD, the work of the craftsman– and sets it up in a secret place.’ Then all the people will say,‘Amen!’
16‘Cursed is the one who disrespects his father and mother.’ Then all the people will say,‘Amen!’
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14Laws Concerning Witnesses You must not encroach on your neighbor’s property, which will have been defined in the inheritance you will obtain in the land the LORD your God is giving you.
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28Do not move an ancient boundary stone which was put in place by your ancestors.
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10Do not move an ancient boundary stone, or take over the fields of the fatherless,
- Deut 28:16-205 verses72%
16You will be cursed in the city and cursed in the field.
17Your basket and your mixing bowl will be cursed.
18Your children will be cursed, as well as the produce of your soil, the calves of your herds, and the lambs of your flocks.
19You will be cursed when you come in and cursed when you go out.
20Curses by Disease and Drought“The LORD will send on you a curse, confusing you and opposing you in everything you undertake until you are destroyed and quickly perish because of the evil of your deeds, in that you have forsaken me.
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22Surely those favored by the LORD will possess the land, but those rejected by him will be wiped out.
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3The speaker went on to say,“This is a curse traveling across the whole earth. For example, according to the curse whoever steals will be removed from the community; or on the other hand(according to the curse) whoever swears falsely will suffer the same fate.”
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10A curse on anyone who is lax in doing the LORD’s work! A curse on anyone who keeps from carrying out his destruction!
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3Tell them that the LORD, the God of Israel, says,‘Anyone who does not keep the terms of the covenant will be under a curse.
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11Thus all Israel will hear and be afraid; no longer will they continue to do evil like this among you.
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2Men move boundary stones; they seize the flock and pasture them.
- Lev 24:14-152 verses70%
14“Bring the one who cursed outside the camp, and all who heard him are to lay their hands on his head, and the whole congregation is to stone him to death.
15Moreover, you are to tell the Israelites,‘If any man curses his God he will bear responsibility for his sin,
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19If a man inflicts an injury on his fellow citizen, just as he has done it must be done to him–
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17“Whoever treats his father or his mother disgracefully must surely be put to death.
- Jer 17:5-62 verses70%
5Individuals Are Challenged to Put Their Trust in the Lord The LORD says,“I will put a curse on people who trust in mere human beings, who depend on mere flesh and blood for their strength, and whose hearts have turned away from the LORD.
6They will be like a shrub in the arid rift valley. They will not experience good things even when they happen. It will be as though they were growing in the stony wastes in the wilderness, in a salt land where no one can live.
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14You must not curse a deaf person or put a stumbling block in front of a blind person. You must fear your God; I am the LORD.
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14If someone blesses his neighbor with a loud voice early in the morning, it will be counted as a curse to him.
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41All who pass by have robbed him; he has become an object of disdain to his neighbors.
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13Judgment on Jehoiakim“‘Sure to be judged is the king who builds his palace using injustice and treats people unfairly while adding its upper rooms. He makes his countrymen work for him for nothing. He does not pay them for their labor.
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29When the LORD your God brings you into the land you are to possess, you must pronounce the blessing on Mount Gerizim and the curse on Mount Ebal.
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2Suppose a man or woman is discovered among you– in one of your villages that the LORD your God is giving you– who sins before the Lord your God and breaks his covenant
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9Family Life and Sexual Prohibitions“‘If anyone curses his father and mother he must be put to death. He has cursed his father and mother; his blood guilt is on himself.
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27That is why the LORD’s anger erupted against this land, bringing on it all the curses written in this scroll.
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3and on the mountains and in the fields. I will give your wealth and all your treasures away as plunder. I will give it away as the price for the sins you have committed throughout your land.
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11then there will be an oath to the LORD between the two of them, that he has not laid his hand on his neighbor’s goods, and its owner will accept this, and he will not have to pay.
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31“When someone is accused of sinning against his neighbor and the latter pronounces a curse on the alleged offender before your altar in this temple, be willing to forgive the accused if the accusation is false.
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21Then all the men of his city must stone him to death. In this way you will purge out wickedness from among you, and all Israel will hear about it and be afraid.
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17Don’t set foot too frequently in your neighbor’s house, lest he become weary of you and hate you.
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24The one who says to the guilty,“You are innocent,” peoples will curse him, and nations will denounce him.
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34and a fruitful land into a barren place, because of the sin of its inhabitants.
- Exod 20:16-172 verses68%
16“You shall not give false testimony against your neighbor.
17“You shall not covet your neighbor’s house. You shall not covet your neighbor’s wife, nor his male servant, nor his female servant, nor his ox, nor his donkey, nor anything that belongs to your neighbor.”
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9You are bound for judgment because you are robbing me– this whole nation is guilty.