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Cursed be he who removes his neighbor`s landmark. All the people shall say, Amen.
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God's Justice in Daily Life
Commentators explain that removing a neighbor's landmark was a form of secret theft, dishonestly gaining land by moving boundary markers. This specific curse highlights God's deep concern for everyday justice, the protection of property, and the condemnation of any act that takes advantage of a neighbor.
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Deuteronomy
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18th Century
Presbyterian
(). The solemnity was apparently designed only for the single occasion on which it actually took place.
(Deuteronomy 27:12,[Refe…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
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