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Luke 12:14

And he said to him, 'Man, who set me a judge or a divider over you?'

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

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

In Context

13And a certain one said to him, out of the multitude, 'Teacher, say to my brother to divide with me the inheritance.'

15And he said unto them, 'Observe, and beware of the covetousness, because not in the abundance of one's goods is his life.'

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Cross References

Exodus 2:14and he saith, 'Who set thee for a head and a judge over us? to slay me art thou saying [it], as thou hast slain the Egyptian?' and Moses feareth, and saith, 'Surely the thing hath been known.'

Luke 5:20and he having seen their faith, said to him, 'Man, thy sins have been forgiven thee.'

John 6:15Jesus, therefore, having known that they are about to come, and to take him by force that they may make him king, retired again to the mountain himself alone.

John 18:35Pilate answered, 'Am I a Jew? thy nation, and the chief priests did deliver thee up to me; what didst thou?'

Romans 2:3And dost thou think this, O man, who art judging those who such things are practising, and art doing them, that thou shalt 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 →

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