Acts 7:27 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Acts 7:27 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Acts 7:27 in 6 Bible Translations

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Acts 7:27 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

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

Acts 7:27 — World English Bible

Acts 7:27 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

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

Acts 7:27 — American Standard Version

Acts 7:27 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

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

Acts 7:27 — Young's Literal Translation

Acts 7:27 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

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

Acts 7:27 — Darby Translation

Acts 7:27 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“But he that did his neighbour wrong, thrust him away, saying, Who made thee a prince, and a iudge ouer vs?”

Acts 7:27 — Geneva Bible

Acts 7:27 in Context — Acts 7

25 For he supposed his brethren would have understood how that God by his hand would deliver them: but they understood not.

26 And the next day he shewed himself unto them as they strove, and would have set them at one again, saying, Sirs, ye are brethren; why do ye wrong one to another?

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

28 Wilt thou kill me, as thou diddest the Egyptian yesterday?

29 Then fled Moses at this saying, and was a stranger in the land of Madian, where he begat two sons.

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What Does Acts 7:27 Mean?

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