Verse 27

Acts 7:27

Darby Translation

27 But he that was wronging his neighbour thrust him away, saying, Who established thee ruler and judge over us?
Original Language Text
greek
ὁ δὲ ἀδικῶν τὸν πλησίον ἀπώσατο αὐτὸν εἰπών· Τίς σε κατέστησεν ἄρχοντα καὶ δικαστὴν ἐφ’ ⸀ἡμῶν;
English Translation
But the one committing injustice against his neighbor dismissed him, saying, "Who made you ruler and judge over us?"
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Chapter 7 Context
1 And the high priest said, Are these things then so? Focus ↗
2 And he said, Brethren and fathers, hearken. The God (Elohim) of glory appeared to our father Abraham... Focus ↗
3 and said to him, Go out of thy land and out of thy kindred, and come into the land which I will shew... Focus ↗
4 Then going out of the land of the Chaldeans he dwelt in Charran, and thence, after his father died,... Focus ↗
5 And he did not give him an inheritance in it, not even what his foot could stand on; and promised to... Focus ↗
6 And God (Elohim) spoke thus: His seed shall be a sojourner in a strange land, and they shall enslave... Focus ↗
7 and the nation to which they shall be in bondage will *I* judge, said God (Elohim); and after these... Focus ↗
8 And he gave to him [the] covenant of circumcision; and thus he begat Isaac and circumcised him the e... Focus ↗
9 And the patriarchs, envying Joseph, sold him away into Egypt. And God (Elohim) was with him, Focus ↗
10 and delivered him out of all his tribulations, and gave him favour and wisdom in the sight of Pharao... Focus ↗
11 But a famine came upon all the land of Egypt and Canaan, and great distress, and our fathers found n... Focus ↗
12 But Jacob, having heard of there being corn in Egypt, sent out our fathers first; Focus ↗
13 and the second time Joseph was made known to his brethren, and the family of Joseph became known to... Focus ↗
14 And Joseph sent and called down to him his father Jacob and all [his] kindred, seventy-five souls. Focus ↗
15 And Jacob went down into Egypt and died, he and our fathers, Focus ↗
16 and were carried over to Sychem and placed in the sepulchre which Abraham bought for a sum of money... Focus ↗
17 But as the time of promise drew near which God (Elohim) had promised to Abraham, the people increase... Focus ↗
18 until another king over Egypt arose who did not know Joseph. Focus ↗
19 *He* dealt subtilly with our race, and evil entreated the fathers, casting out their infants that th... Focus ↗
20 In which time Moses was born, and was exceedingly lovely, who was nourished three months in the hous... Focus ↗
21 And when he was cast out, the daughter of Pharaoh took him up, and brought him up for herself [to be... Focus ↗
22 And Moses was instructed in all [the] wisdom of the Egyptians, and he was mighty in his words and de... Focus ↗
23 And when a period of forty years was fulfilled to him, it came into his heart to look upon his breth... Focus ↗
24 and seeing a certain one wronged, he defended [him], and avenged him that was being oppressed, smiti... Focus ↗
25 For he thought that his brethren would understand that God (Elohim) by his hand was giving them deli... Focus ↗
26 And on the morrow he shewed himself to them as they were contending, and compelled them to peace, sa... Focus ↗
27 But he that was wronging his neighbour thrust him away, saying, Who established thee ruler and judge...
28 Dost *thou* wish to kill me as thou killedst the Egyptian yesterday? Focus ↗
29 And Moses fled at this saying, and became a sojourner in the land of Madiam, where he begat two sons... Focus ↗
30 And when forty years were fulfilled, an angel appeared to him in the wilderness of mount Sinai, in a... Focus ↗
31 And Moses seeing it wondered at the vision; and as he went up to consider it, there was a voice of [... Focus ↗
32 *I* am the God (Elohim) of thy fathers, the God (Elohim) of Abraham, and of Isaac, and of Jacob. And... Focus ↗
33 And the Lord said to him, Loose the sandal of thy feet, for the place on which thou standest is holy... Focus ↗
34 I have surely seen the ill treatment of my people which is in Egypt, and I have heard their groan, a... Focus ↗
35 This Moses, whom they refused, saying, Who made thee ruler and judge? him did God (Elohim) send [to... Focus ↗
36 *He* led them out, having wrought wonders and signs in the land of Egypt, and in the Red sea, and in... Focus ↗
37 This is the Moses who said to the sons of Israel, A prophet shall God (Elohim) raise up to you out o... Focus ↗
38 This is he who was in the assembly in the wilderness, with the angel who spoke to him in the mount S... Focus ↗
39 to whom our fathers would not be subject, but thrust [him] from them, and in their hearts turned bac... Focus ↗
40 saying to Aaron, Make us gods who shall go before us; for this Moses, who brought us out of the land... Focus ↗
41 And they made a calf in those days, and offered sacrifice to the idol, and rejoiced in the works of... Focus ↗
42 But God (Elohim) turned and delivered them up to serve the host of heaven; as it is written in [the]... Focus ↗
43 Yea, ye took up the tent of Moloch, and the star of [your] god Remphan, the forms which ye made to d... Focus ↗
44 Our fathers had the tent of the testimony in the wilderness, as he that spoke to Moses commanded to... Focus ↗
45 which also our fathers, receiving from their predecessors, brought in with Joshua when they entered... Focus ↗
46 who found favour before God (Elohim), and asked to find a tabernacle for the God (Elohim) of Jacob; Focus ↗
47 but Solomon built him a house. Focus ↗
48 But the Most High dwells not in [places] made with hands; as says the prophet, Focus ↗
49 The heaven [is] my throne and the earth the footstool of my feet: what house will ye build me? saith... Focus ↗
50 has not my hand made all these things? Focus ↗
51 O stiffnecked and uncircumcised in heart and ears, *ye* do always resist the Holy Spirit; as your fa... Focus ↗
52 Which of the prophets have not your fathers persecuted? and they have slain those who announced befo... Focus ↗
53 who have received the law as ordained by [the] ministry of angels, and have not kept [it]. Focus ↗
54 And hearing these things they were cut to the heart, and gnashed their teeth against him. Focus ↗
55 But being full of [the] Holy Spirit, having fixed his eyes on heaven, he saw [the] glory of God (Elo... Focus ↗
56 and said, Lo, I behold the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing at the right hand of God (Elo... Focus ↗
57 And they cried out with a loud voice, and held their ears, and rushed upon him with one accord; Focus ↗
58 and having cast [him] out of the city, they stoned [him]. And the witnesses laid aside their clothes... Focus ↗
59 And they stoned Stephen, praying, and saying, Lord Yashua (Jesus), receive my spirit. Focus ↗
60 And kneeling down, he cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. And having sa... Focus ↗