Acts 7:27

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

But the man who had started the fight pushed Moses aside and asked, “Who made you our ruler and judge?

Cross References

Exodus 2:14

The man answered, “Who put you in charge of us and made you our judge? Are you planning to kill me, just as you killed that Egyptian?” This frightened Moses because he was sure that people must have found out what had happened.

Matthew 21:23

Jesus had gone into the temple and was teaching when the chief priests and the leaders of the people came up to him. They asked, “What right do you have to do these things? Who gave you this authority?”

Luke 12:14

Jesus answered, “Who gave me the right to settle arguments between you and your brother?”

Acts 4:7

They brought in Peter and John and made them stand in the middle while they questioned them. They asked, “By what power and in whose name have you done this?”

Acts 5:33

When the council members heard this, they became so angry that they wanted to kill the apostles.

Acts 7:35

This was the same Moses that the people rejected by saying, “Who made you our leader and judge?” God's angel had spoken to Moses from the bush. And God had even sent the angel to help Moses rescue the people and be their leader.

Acts 7:39

But our ancestors refused to obey Moses. They rejected him and wanted to go back to Egypt.

Acts 7:54

When the council members heard Stephen's speech, they were angry and furious.