Luke 12:14
But he said to him, Man, who made me a judge or a divider over you?
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
And he said unto him, Man, who made me a judge or a divider over you?
In Context
13And one from the multitude said to him, Teacher, bid my brother divide the inheritance with me.
Cross References
Luke 5:20And seeing their faith, he said, Man, thy sins have been forgiven thee.
John 6:15Jesus therefore, knowing that they were about to come and take him by force to make him a king, withdrew again to the mountain alone.
John 18:35Pilate answered, Am I a Jew? Thy own nation and the chief priests delivered thee up to me. What hast thou done?
Romans 2:3And dost thou suppose, O man, who art judging those who do such things, and art thyself doing the same, that thou wilt escape the judgment of God?
Matthew Henry on Luke 12:14-22
Worldly-mindedness Exposed. 13 And one of the company said unto him, Master, speak to my brother, that he divide the inheritance with me. 14 And he said unto him, Man, who made me a judge or a divider over you? 15 And he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth. 16 And he spake a parable unto them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully: 17 And he thought within himself, saying, What shall I… Read the whole commentary →