Deuteronomy 27:17

World English Bible (2000)

'Cursed is he who removes his neighbor's landmark.' All the people shall say, 'Amen.'

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Referenced Verses

  • Deut 19:14 : 14 You shall not remove your neighbor's landmark, which they of old time have set, in your inheritance which you shall inherit, in the land that Yahweh your God gives you to possess it.
  • Prov 22:28 : 28 Don't move the ancient boundary stone, which your fathers have set up.
  • Prov 23:10-11 : 10 Don't move the ancient boundary stone. Don't encroach on the fields of the fatherless: 11 for their Defender is strong. He will plead their case against you.

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    9 verses
    88%

    18 'Cursed is he who makes the blind to wander out of the way.' All the people shall say, 'Amen.'

    19 'Cursed is he who wrests the justice [due] to the foreigner, fatherless, and widow.' All the people shall say, 'Amen.'

    20 'Cursed is he who lies with his father's wife, because he has uncovered his father's skirt.' All the people shall say, 'Amen.'

    21 'Cursed is he who lies with any kind of animal.' All the people shall say, 'Amen.'

    22 'Cursed is he who lies with his sister, the daughter of his father, or the daughter of his mother.' All the people shall say, 'Amen.'

    23 'Cursed is he who lies with his mother-in-law.' All the people shall say, 'Amen.'

    24 'Cursed is he who strikes his neighbor in secret.' All the people shall say, 'Amen.'

    25 'Cursed is he who takes a bribe to kill an innocent person.' All the people shall say, 'Amen.'

    26 'Cursed is he who doesn't confirm the words of this law to do them.' All the people shall say, 'Amen.'"

  • Deut 27:14-16
    3 verses
    85%

    14 The Levites shall answer, and tell all the men of Israel with a loud voice,

    15 'Cursed is the man who makes an engraved or molten image, an abomination to Yahweh, the work of the hands of the craftsman, and sets it up in secret.' All the people shall answer and say, 'Amen.'

    16 'Cursed is he who sets light by his father or his mother.' All the people shall say, 'Amen.'

  • Deut 19:14
    82%

    14 You shall not remove your neighbor's landmark, which they of old time have set, in your inheritance which you shall inherit, in the land that Yahweh your God gives you to possess it.

  • Prov 22:28
    78%

    28 Don't move the ancient boundary stone, which your fathers have set up.

  • Prov 23:10
    75%

    10 Don't move the ancient boundary stone. Don't encroach on the fields of the fatherless:

  • Deut 28:16-20
    5 verses
    72%

    16 You shall be cursed in the city, and you shall be cursed in the field.

    17 Your basket and your kneading trough shall be cursed.

    18 The fruit of your body, the fruit of your ground, the increase of your livestock, and the young of your flock shall be cursed.

    19 You shall be cursed when you come in, and you shall be cursed when you go out.

    20 Yahweh will send on you cursing, confusion, and rebuke, in all that you put your hand to do, until you are destroyed, and until you perish quickly; because of the evil of your doings, by which you have forsaken me.

  • Ps 37:22
    72%

    22 For such as are blessed by him shall inherit the land. Those who are cursed by him shall be cut off.

  • Zech 5:3
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    3 Then he said to me, "This is the curse that goes out over the surface of the whole land; for everyone who steals shall be cut off according to it on the one side; and everyone who swears falsely shall be cut off according to it on the other side.

  • Jer 48:10
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    10 Cursed is he who does the work of Yahweh negligently; and cursed is he who keeps back his sword from blood.

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    3 and say to them, Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel: Cursed is the man who doesn't hear the words of this covenant,

  • Deut 13:11
    70%

    11 All Israel shall hear, and fear, and shall not do any more such wickedness as this is in the midst of you.

  • Job 24:2
    70%

    2 There are people who remove the landmarks. They violently take away flocks, and feed them.

  • Lev 24:14-15
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    14 "Bring out of the camp him who cursed; and let all who heard him lay their hands on his head, and let all the congregation stone him.

    15 You shall speak to the children of Israel, saying, 'Whoever curses his God shall bear his sin.

  • Lev 24:19
    70%

    19 If anyone injures his neighbor; as he has done, so shall it be done to him:

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    17 "Anyone who curses his father or his mother shall surely be put to death.

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    5 Thus says Yahweh: Cursed is the man who trusts in man, and makes flesh his arm, and whose heart departs from Yahweh.

    6 For he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good comes, but shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, a salt land and not inhabited.

  • Lev 19:14
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    14 "'You shall not curse the deaf, nor put a stumbling block before the blind; but you shall fear your God. I am Yahweh.

  • Prov 27:14
    69%

    14 He who blesses his neighbor with a loud voice early in the morning, it will be taken as a curse by him.

  • Ps 89:41
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    41 All who pass by the way rob him. He has become a reproach to his neighbors.

  • Jer 22:13
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    13 Woe to him who builds his house by unrighteousness, and his rooms by injustice; who uses his neighbor's service without wages, and doesn't give him his hire;

  • Deut 11:29
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    29 It shall happen, when Yahweh your God shall bring you into the land where you go to possess it, that you shall set the blessing on Mount Gerizim, and the curse on Mount Ebal.

  • Deut 17:2
    69%

    2 If there be found in the midst of you, within any of your gates which Yahweh your God gives you, man or woman, who does that which is evil in the sight of Yahweh your God, in transgressing his covenant,

  • Lev 20:9
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    9 "'For everyone who curses his father or his mother shall surely be put to death: he has cursed his father or his mother; his blood shall be upon him.

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    3 My mountain in the field, I will give your substance and all your treasures for a spoil, [and] your high places, because of sin, throughout all your borders.

  • Exod 22:11
    68%

    11 the oath of Yahweh shall be between them both, whether he hasn't put his hand to his neighbor's goods; and its owner shall accept it, and he shall not make restitution.

  • 1 Kgs 8:31
    68%

    31 "If a man sins against his neighbor, and an oath is laid on him to cause him to swear, and he comes and swear before your altar in this house;

  • Deut 21:21
    68%

    21 All the men of his city shall stone him to death with stones: so you shall put away the evil from the midst of you; and all Israel shall hear, and fear.

  • Prov 25:17
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    16 "You shall not give false testimony against your neighbor.

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    9 You are cursed with the curse; for you rob me, even this whole nation.