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Luke 12:14

Man, who set me over you as a judge or divider?

1770 John Worsley NT

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 among the multitude said to Him, Master, speak to my brother to divide the inheritance with me: but He said unto him,

15And He said unto them, See to it that ye beware of covetousness; for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of his possessions.

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Cross References

Luke 5:20who seeing their faith said unto him, Man, thy sins are forgiven thee.

John 6:15Jesus therefore knowing that they would come, and take Him by force if possible, to make Him king, retired again to the mountain Himself alone.

John 18:35Pilate replied, Am I a Jew? thine own nation, and the chief priests, have delivered thee to me: what hast thou done?

Romans 2:3And thinkest thou, O man, who judgest those that do such things, and dost the same, that thou shalt escape the judgement 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 →

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