Acts 7:27

But he that did his neighbour wrong thrust him away, saying, Who made thee a ruler and a judge over us?

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Other Translations for Acts 7:27

BSB

But the man who was abusing his neighbor pushed Moses aside and said, 'Who made you ruler and judge over us?

AKJV

But he that did his neighbor wrong thrust him away, saying, Who made you a ruler and a judge over us?

CPDV

But he who was causing the injury to his neighbor rejected him, saying: 'Who has appointed you as leader and judge over us?

ERV

But he that did his neighbour wrong thrust him away, saying, Who made thee a ruler and a judge over us?

NHEB

But he who did his neighbor wrong pushed him away, saying, 'Who made you a ruler and a judge over us?

SMT

And he injuring the neighbor repulsed him, having said, Who set thee a ruler and judge over us?

Word Study (Strong’s) for Acts 7:27

ButG1161ConjunctionhethatdidG91VerbhisneighbourG4139Adverb wrongG91Verb thrustG683Verb himG846 awayG683Verb sayingG2036 WhoG5101 madeG2525Verb theeG4571arulerG758Noun Masculine andG2532ConjunctionajudgeG1348Noun Masculine overG1909Preposition usG2248

Commentary for Acts 7:27

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Acts 7:27

Summary

Wrongdoer rejects authority and questions mediator's legitimacy

Place

Egypt

Event

Rejection of Moses' authority

Estimated Time Period

c. 1300 BC