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Acts 7:27

New International Reader's Version

“But the man who was treating the other one badly pushed Moses to one side. He said, ‘Who made you ruler and judge over us?

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You have done me a big favor. You have been very kind to me by sparing my life. But I can’t run to the mountains. I won’t be able to escape this horrible thing that’s going to happen. And then I’ll die.

The man said, “Who made you ruler and judge over us? Are you thinking about killing me as you killed the Egyptian?” Then Moses became afraid. He thought, “People must have heard about what I did.”

Jesus entered the temple courtyard. While he was teaching there, the chief priests and the elders of the people came to him. “By what authority are you doing these things?” they asked. “Who gave you this authority?”

Jesus replied, “Friend, who made me a judge or umpire between you?”

They had Peter and John brought to them. They wanted to question them. “By what power did you do this?” they asked. “And through whose name?”

When the leaders heard this, they became very angry. They wanted to put the apostles to death.

“This is the same Moses the two men of Israel would not accept. They had said, ‘Who made you ruler and judge?’ But God himself sent Moses to rule the people of Israel and set them free. He spoke to Moses through an angel. The angel had appeared to him in the bush.

“But our people refused to obey Moses. They would not accept him. In their hearts, they wished they were back in Egypt.

When the members of the Sanhedrin heard this, they became very angry. They were so angry they ground their teeth at Stephen.




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