Acts 7:27
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But he that did the injury to his neighbour thrust him away, saying: Who hath appointed thee prince and judge over us:

he that.

Acts 7:54 Now hearing these things, they were cut to the heart: and they gnashed with their teeth at him.

Acts 5:33 When they had heard these things, they were cut to the heart: and they thought to put them to death.

Genesis 19:19 Because thy servant hath found grace before thee, and thou hast magnified thy mercy, which thou hast shewn to me, in saving my life, and I cannot escape to the mountain, lest some evil seize me, and I die.

1 Samuel 25:14,15 But one of the servants told, Abigail, the wife of Nabal, saying: Behold, David sent messengers out of the wilderness, to salute our master: and he rejected them. . . .

Proverbs 9:7,8 Rebuke not a scorner, lest he hate thee. Rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee. . . .

Who.

Acts 7:35,39 This Moses, whom they refused, saying: Who hath appointed thee prince and judge? Him God sent to be prince and redeemer, by the hand of the angel who appeared to him in the burning bush. . . .

Acts 3:13-15 The God of Abraham and the God of Isaac and the God of Jacob, the God of our fathers, hath glorified his Son Jesus, whom you indeed delivered up and denied before the face of Pilate, when he judged he should be released. . . .

Acts 4:7,11,12 And setting them in the midst, they asked: By what power or by what name, have you done this? . . .

Matthew 21:23 And when he was come into the temple, there came to him, as he was teaching, the chief priests and ancients of the people, saying: By what authority dost thou these things? And who hath given thee this authority?

Luke 12:14 But he said to him: Man, who hath appointed me judge or divider over you?

John 18:36,37 Jesus answered: My kingdom is not of this world. If my kingdom were of this world, my servants would certainly strive that I should not be delivered to the Jews: but now my kingdom is not from hence. . . .

John 19:12-15 And from henceforth Pilate sought to release him. But the Jews cried out, saying: If thou release this man, thou art not Caesar's friend. For whosoever maketh himself a king speaketh against Caesar. . . .

Context
Stephen's Address to the Sanhedrin
26And the day following, he shewed himself to them when they were at strife and would have reconciled them in peace, saying: Men, ye are brethren. Why hurt you one another? 27But he that did the injury to his neighbour thrust him away, saying: Who hath appointed thee prince and judge over us: 28What! Wilt thou kill me, as thou didst yesterday kill the Egyptian?…
Cross References
Exodus 2:14
But he answered: Who hath appointed thee prince and judge over us? wilt thou kill me, as thou didst yesterday kill the Egyptian? Moses feared, and said: How is this come to be known?

Acts 7:35
This Moses, whom they refused, saying: Who hath appointed thee prince and judge? Him God sent to be prince and redeemer, by the hand of the angel who appeared to him in the burning bush.

Lexicon
But
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

the [man who]
(Ho)
Article - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

was abusing
ἀδικῶν (adikōn)
Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 91: To act unjustly towards, injure, harm. From adikos; to be unjust, i.e. do wrong.

[his]
τὸν (ton)
Article - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

neighbor
πλησίον (plēsion)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 4139: Near, nearby, a neighbor. Neuter of a derivative of pelas; close by; as noun, a neighbor, i.e. Fellow.

pushed [Moses] aside
ἀπώσατο (apōsato)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 683: Or apothomai ap-o'-thom-ahee from apo and the middle voice of otheo or otho; to push off, figuratively, to reject.

[and] said,
εἰπών (eipōn)
Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say.

‘Who
Τίς (Tis)
Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 5101: Who, which, what, why. Probably emphatic of tis; an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what.

made
κατέστησεν (katestēsen)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2525: From kata and histemi; to place down, i.e. to designate, constitute, convoy.

you
σε (se)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 2nd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 4771: You. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou.

ruler
ἄρχοντα (archonta)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 758: Present participle of archo; a first.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

judge
δικαστὴν (dikastēn)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 1348: A judge. From a derivative of dike; a judger.

over
ἐφ’ (eph’)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1909: On, to, against, on the basis of, at.

us?
ἡμῶν (hēmōn)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural
Strong's Greek 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I.


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

But the one mistreating the neighbor pushed him away, having said, 'Who appointed you ruler and judge over us?

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

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

But he that was wronging his neighbour thrust him away, saying, Who established thee ruler and judge over us?

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

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

"But the man who was doing the wrong resented his interference, and asked, "'Who appointed you magistrate and judge over us?

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

and he who is doing injustice to the neighbour, did thrust him away, saying, Who set thee a ruler and a judge over us?
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