Acts 7:27

Geneva Bible (1560)

But he that did his neighbour wrong, thrust him away, saying, Who made thee a prince, and a iudge ouer vs?

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  • Acts 7:35 : 35 This Moses whome they forsooke, saying, Who made thee a prince and a iudge? The same God sent for a prince, & a deliuerer by the hand of the Angel, which appeared to him in the bush.
  • Luke 12:14 : 14 And he said vnto him, Man, who made me a iudge, or a deuider ouer you?
  • John 18:36-37 : 36 Iesus answered, My kingdome is not of this worlde: if my kingdome were of this worlde, my seruants would surely fight, that I should not be deliuered to the Iewes: but nowe is my kingdome not from hence. 37 Pilate then said vnto him, Art thou a King then? Iesus answered, Thou sayest that I am a King: for this cause am I borne, and for this cause came I into the world, that I should beare witnes vnto the trueth: euery one that is of the trueth, heareth my voyce.
  • John 19:12-15 : 12 From thence foorth Pilate sought to loose him, but the Iewes cried, saying, If thou deliuer him, thou art not Cesars friende: for whosoeuer maketh himselfe a King, speaketh against Cesar. 13 When Pilate heard this woorde, hee brought Iesus foorth, & sate downe in the iudgement seate in a place called the Pauement, and in Hebrewe, Gabbatha. 14 And it was the Preparation of the Passeouer, and about the sixt houre: and hee sayde vnto the Iewes, Beholde your King. 15 But they cried, Away with him, away with him, crucifie him. Pilate sayde vnto them, Shall I crucifie your King? The high Priestes answered, We haue no King but Cesar.
  • Acts 3:13-15 : 13 The God of Abraham, & Isaac, and Iacob, the God of our fathers hath glorified his Sonne Iesus, whom ye betrayed, & denied in the presence of Pilate, when he had iudged him to be deliuered. 14 But ye denied the Holy one and the Iust, and desired a murtherer to be giuen you, 15 And killed the Lorde of life, whome God hath raised fro the dead, whereof we are witnesses.
  • Acts 4:7 : 7 And whe they had set them before them, they asked, By what power, or in what Name haue ye done this?
  • Acts 4:11-12 : 11 This is the stone cast aside of you builders which is become the head of the corner. 12 Neither is there saluation in any other: for among men there is giuen none other Name vnder heauen, whereby we must be saued.
  • Acts 5:33 : 33 Now when they heard it, they brast for anger, and consulted to slay them.
  • Gen 19:19 : 19 Behold now, thy seruant hath found grace in thy sight, and thou hast magnified thy mercie, which thou hast shewed vnto me in sauing my life: and I cannot escape in the mountaine, least some euill take me, and I die.
  • 1 Sam 25:14-15 : 14 Nowe one of the seruantes tolde Abigail Nabals wife, saying, Beholde, Dauid sent messengers out of the wildernesse to salute our master, and he rayled on them. 15 Notwithstanding the men were very good vnto vs, and we had no displeasure, neither missed we any thing as long as we were conuersant with them, when we were in the fieldes.
  • Prov 9:7-8 : 7 He that reproueth a scorner, purchaseth to himselfe shame: and he that rebuketh the wicked, getteth himselfe a blot. 8 Rebuke not a scorner, least he hate thee: but rebuke a wise man, and he will loue thee.
  • Matt 21:23 : 23 And whe he was come into the Temple, the chiefe Priestes, and the Elders of the people came vnto him, as he was teaching, and saide, By what authoritie doest thou these things? And who gaue thee this authoritie?
  • Acts 7:39 : 39 To whom our fathers would not obey, but refused, and in their hearts turned backe againe into Egypt:
  • Acts 7:54 : 54 But when they heard these thinges, their heartes brast for anger, and they gnashed at him with their teeth.

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  • 26 And the next day, he shewed himselfe vnto them as they stroue, and woulde haue set them at one againe, saying, Syrs, ye are brethren: why doe ye wrong one to another?

  • 28 Wilt thou kill mee, as thou diddest the Egyptian yesterday?

  • 14 And he said vnto him, Man, who made me a iudge, or a deuider ouer you?

  • Exod 2:13-14
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    13 Againe he came forth the second day, and behold, two Ebrewes stroue: and he said vnto him that did the wrong, Wherefore smitest thou thy fellowe?

    14 And hee answered, Who made thee a man of authoritie, and a iudge ouer vs? Thinkest thou to kill mee, as thou killedst the Egyptian? Then Moses feared and sayde, Certainly this thing is knowen.

  • 57 Yea, and why iudge ye not of your selues what is right?

  • 24 And whe he saw one of them suffer wrong, he defended him, & auenged his quarell that had the harme done to him, and smote the Egyptian.

  • 1 Cor 6:7-8
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    7 Nowe therefore there is altogether infirmitie in you, in that yee goe to lawe one with another: why rather suffer ye not wrong? why rather susteine yee not harme?

    8 Nay, yee your selues doe wrong, and doe harme, and that to your brethren.

  • 1 Ivdge not, that ye be not iudged.

  • John 7:24-25
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    24 Iudge not according to the appearance, but iudge righteous iudgement.

    25 Then saide some of them of Hierusalem, Is not this he, whom they goe about to kill?

  • Jas 4:11-12
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    11 Speake not euill one of another, brethren. He that speaketh euill of his brother, or he that condemneth his brother, speaketh euill of ye Law, and condemneth the Lawe: and if thou condemnest the Lawe, thou art not an obseruer of the Lawe, but a iudge.

    12 There is one Lawgiuer, which is able to saue, and to destroy. Who art thou that iudgest another man?

  • 29 But he willing to iustifie himselfe, said vnto Iesus, Who is then my neighbour?

  • 4 Are yee not partiall in your selues, and are become iudges of euill thoughts?

  • 28 And said vnto him, By what authoritie doest thou these things? and who gaue thee this authoritie, that thou shouldest doe these things?

  • 19 Did not Moses giue you a Law, and yet none of you keepeth the lawe? Why goe ye about to kill me?

  • 19 Then shall yee doe vnto him as hee had thought to doe vnto his brother: so thou shalt take euil away forth of the middes of thee.

  • 30 Striue not with a man causelesse, when he hath done thee no harme.

  • 6 Thou shalt not ouerthrowe the right of thy poore in his sute.

  • 15 Ye shall not doe vniustly in iudgement. Thou shalt not fauour the person of the poore, nor honour the person of the mightie, but thou shalt iudge thy neighbour iustly.

  • 6 When euery one shall take holde of his brother of the house of his father, and say, Thou hast clothing: thou shalt bee our prince, and let this fall be vnder thine hand.

  • 13 But God iudgeth them that are without. Put away therefore from among your selues that wicked man.

  • 6 And said to the iudges, Take heede what ye doe: for yee execute not the iudgements of man, but of the Lorde, and he will be with you in the cause and iudgement.

  • 2 And spake vnto him, saying, Tell vs by what authoritie thou doest these things, or who is hee that hath giuen thee this authoritie?

  • 7 They turne iudgement to wormewood, and leaue off righteousnes in the earth.

  • 4 And they that stood by, sayd, Reuilest thou Gods hie Priest?

  • 23 Who hath appointed to him his way? or who can say, Thou hast done wickedly?

  • 1 Dare any of you, hauing businesse against an other, be iudged vnder the vniust, and not vnder the Saintes?

  • 21 To whom they said, The Lord looke vpon you and iudge: for yee haue made our sauour to stinke before Pharaoh and before his seruants, in that ye haue put a sword in their hand to slay vs.

  • 6 Ye haue condemned and haue killed the iust, and he hath not resisted you.

  • 51 Doth our Law iudge a man before it heare him, and knowe what he hath done?

  • 14 And sayd vnto them, Ye haue brought this man vnto me, as one that peruerted the people: and beholde, I haue examined him before you, and haue found no fault in this man, of those things whereof ye accuse him:

  • 35 This Moses whome they forsooke, saying, Who made thee a prince and a iudge? The same God sent for a prince, & a deliuerer by the hand of the Angel, which appeared to him in the bush.

  • 17 Shal he that hateth iudgement, gouerne? & wilt thou iudge him wicked that is most iust?

  • 14 And when thou sellest ought to thy neighbour, or byest at thy neighbours hande, ye shall not oppresse one another:

  • 23 And whe he was come into the Temple, the chiefe Priestes, and the Elders of the people came vnto him, as he was teaching, and saide, By what authoritie doest thou these things? And who gaue thee this authoritie?

  • 2 Thou shalt not followe a multitude to do euil, neither agree in a controuersie to decline after many and ouerthrowe the trueth.

  • 2 And they began to accuse him, saying, We haue found this man peruerting the nation, and forbidding to pay tribute to Cesar, saying, That he is Christ a King.

  • 14 Nowe his citizens hated him, and sent an ambassage after him, saying, We will not haue this man to reigne ouer vs.

  • 29 And rose vp, and thrust him out of the citie, and led him vnto the edge of the hil, whereon their citie was built, to cast him downe headlong.

  • 31 Then sayde Pilate vnto them, Take yee him, and iudge him after your owne Lawe. Then the Iewes sayde vnto him, It is not lawfull for vs to put any man to death.

  • 19 But Peter and Iohn answered vnto them, and said, Whether it be right in the sight of God, to obey you rather then God, iudge ye.

  • 25 But he that doeth wrong, shall receiue for the wrong that he hath done: and there is no respect of persons.

  • 7 But the chiefe captaine Lysias came vpon vs, and with great violence tooke him out of our handes,