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Luke 12:14

But Jesus replied, “Man, who appointed Me judge or executor between you?”

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ASV

But he said unto him, Man, who made me a judge or a divider over you?

KJV

And he said unto him, Man, who made me a judge or a divider over you?

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13 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
ὁho<the>G3588 →
δὲdeAndG1161 →
εἶπενeipenHe saidG2036 →
αὐτῷ·autōto him;G846 →
ἄνθρωπε,anthrōpeMan,G444 →
τίςtiswhoG5101 →
μεmeMeG3165 →
κατέστησενkatestēsenappointedG2525 →
κριτὴνkritēna judgeG2923 →
ἢēorG2228 →
μεριστὴνmeristēnpartitionerG3312 →
ἐφ᾽eph᾽overG1909 →
ὑμᾶς;¶humasyou?G4771 →

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Romans 2:3So when you, O man, pass judgment on others, yet do the same things, do you think you will escape God’s judgment?Romans 9:20But who are you, O man, to talk back to God? Shall what is formed say to Him who formed it, “Why did You make me like this?”Exodus 2:14But the man replied, “Who made you ruler and judge over us? Are you planning to kill me as you killed the Egyptian?” Then Moses was afraid and thought, “This thing I have done has surely become known.”John 6:15Then Jesus, realizing that they were about to come and make Him king by force, withdrew again to a mountain by Himself.Romans 2:1You, therefore, have no excuse, you who pass judgment on another. For on whatever grounds you judge the other, you are condemning yourself, because you who pass judgment do the same things.Proverbs 26:17Like one who grabs a dog by the ears is a passerby who meddles in a quarrel not his own.John 18:36Jesus answered, “My kingdom is not of this world; if it were, My servants would fight to prevent My arrest by the Jews. But now My kingdom is not of this realm.”Acts 7:27But the man who was abusing his neighbor pushed Moses aside and said, ‘Who made you ruler and judge over us?1 Corinthians 5:12What business of mine is it to judge those outside the church? Are you not to judge those inside?John 8:11“No one, Lord,” she answered. “Then neither do I condemn you,” Jesus declared. “Now go and sin no more.”Micah 6:8He has shown you, O man, what is good. And what does the LORD require of you but to act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?Luke 5:20When Jesus saw their faith, He said, “Friend, your sins are forgiven.”John 18:35–36“Am I a Jew?” Pilate replied. “Your own people and chief priests handed You over to me. What have You done?”Luke 22:58A short time later, someone else saw him and said, “You also are one of them.” But Peter said, “Man, I am not.”John 8:15You judge according to the flesh; I judge no one.Acts 24:10When the governor motioned for Paul to speak, he began his response: “Knowing that you have been a judge over this nation for many years, I gladly make my defense.

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