Exodus 2:14

Tree of Life Version

But the man answered, “Who made you a ruler and a judge over us? Are you saying you’re going to kill me—just as you killed the Egyptian?” Then Moses was afraid, and thought, “For sure the deed had become known.”

Cross References

Genesis 13:8

So Abram said to Lot, “Please, let there be no strife between me and you, or between my shepherds and yours, since we are relatives.

Genesis 19:9

“Get out of the way!” they said, and they said, “This one came as an outsider and dares to judge! Now we’ll treat you worse than them!” So they strongly pressed against the man, Lot, and moved in close to break the door down.

Genesis 34:27

Jacob’s sons came upon the slain and plundered the city because they defiled their sister.

Proverbs 19:12

A king’s wrath is like a roaring lion, but his favor is like dew on the grass.

Proverbs 29:25

Fear of man will prove to be a snare, but one who trusts in Adonai will be kept safe.

Numbers 16:13

Isn’t it enough that you brought us from a land flowing with milk and honey, only to kill us in the wilderness? And now you would lord it over us?

Numbers 16:3

They assembled against Moses and Aaron. They said to them, “You’ve gone too far! All the community is holy—all of them—and Adonai is with them! Then why do you exalt yourselves above the assembly of Adonai?”

Matthew 21:23

Now when He entered the Temple, the ruling kohanim and the elders of the people came to Him while He was teaching, saying, “By what authority are You doing these things? Who gave You this authority?”

Luke 12:14

But Yeshua said to him, “Man, who made Me a judge or arbitrator over you?”

Luke 19:14

But his citizens detested him and they sent a delegation after him, saying, ‘We don’t want this fellow to reign over us!’

Luke 19:27

But those hostile to me, who didn’t want me to reign over them, bring them here and execute them before me.’”

Acts 7:35

“This Moses—whom they rejected, saying, ‘Who appointed you as ruler and judge?’—is the one whom God sent as both ruler and redeemer, by the hand of the angel who appeared to him in the bush.

Hebrews 11:27

By faith he left Egypt, not fearing the king’s anger—for he persevered as if seeing the One who is invisible.