Parallel Verses
Weymouth New Testament
"Man," He replied, "who has constituted me a judge or arbitrator over you?"
New American Standard Bible
But He said to him,
King James Version
And he said unto him, Man, who made me a judge or a divider over you?
Holman Bible
International Standard Version
But Jesus asked him, "Mister, who appointed me to be a judge or arbitrator over you people?"
A Conservative Version
But he said to him, Man, who appointed me a judge or an arbitrator over you?
American Standard Version
But he said unto him, Man, who made me a judge or a divider over you?
Amplified
But He said to him,
An Understandable Version
But He said to him, "Man, who appointed me to judge or [decide on how] to divide [the property] between you two?"
Anderson New Testament
But he said to him: Man, who made me a judge or a divider over you?
Bible in Basic English
But he said, Man, who made me a judge or a maker of decisions for you?
Common New Testament
But he said to him, "Man, who made me a judge or an arbitrator over you?"
Daniel Mace New Testament
but Jesus answer'd him, who made me a judge, or an arbitrator between you?
Darby Translation
But he said to him, Man, who established me as a judge or a divider over you?
Godbey New Testament
And He said to him; Man, who established me judge or a divider over you?
Goodspeed New Testament
But he said to him, "Who made me a judge or arbitrator of your affairs?"
John Wesley New Testament
But he said to him, Man, who made me a judge or a divider over you?
Julia Smith Translation
And he said to him, Man, who appointed me judge or distributer over you
King James 2000
And he said unto him, Man, who made me a judge or a divider over you?
Lexham Expanded Bible
But he said to him, "Man, who made me a judge or an arbitrator over you?"
Modern King James verseion
And He said to him, Man, who made Me a judge or a divider over you?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he said unto him, "Man, who made me a judge, or a divider over you?"
Moffatt New Testament
but he said to him, "Man, who made me a judge or arbitrator over your affairs?"
Montgomery New Testament
"Man," said he, "who made me a judge or arbitrator over you?"
NET Bible
But Jesus said to him, "Man, who made me a judge or arbitrator between you two?"
New Heart English Bible
But he said to him, "Man, who made me a judge or an arbitrator over you?"
Noyes New Testament
But he said to him, Man, who made me a judge or a divider over you?
Sawyer New Testament
And he said to him, Man, who made me a judge or a divider over you?
The Emphasized Bible
But, he, said unto him - Man! who hath appointed me a judge or divider over you?
Thomas Haweis New Testament
But he said to him, Man, who made me a judge and a divider among you?
Twentieth Century New Testament
But Jesus said to him: "Man, who made me a judge or an arbiter between you?"
Webster
And he said to him, Man, who made me a judge, or a divider over you?
Williams New Testament
But He said to him, "Man, who made me a judge or umpire in your affairs?"
World English Bible
But he said to him, "Man, who made me a judge or an arbitrator over you?"
Worrell New Testament
But He said to him, "Man, who appointed Me a judge or a divider over you?"
Worsley New Testament
Man, who set me over you as a judge or divider?
Youngs Literal Translation
And he said to him, 'Man, who set me a judge or a divider over you?'
Themes
Alertness » What to be aware of
Covetousness » Covetous people
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Luke 12:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Parable Of The Rich Landowner Who Was A Fool
13 Just then a man in the crowd appealed to Him. "Rabbi," he said, "tell my brother to give me a share of the inheritance." 14 "Man," He replied, "who has constituted me a judge or arbitrator over you?" 15 And to the people He said, "Take care, be on your guard against all covetousness, for no one's life consists in the superabundance of his possessions."
Phrases
Cross References
Romans 2:1
You are therefore without excuse, O man, whoever you are who sit in judgement upon others. For when you pass judgement on your fellow man, you condemn yourself; for you who sit in judgement upon others are guilty of the same misdeeds;
Romans 2:3
And you who pronounce judgement upon those who do such things although your own conduct is the same as theirs--do you imagine that you yourself will escape unpunished when God judges?
Romans 9:20
Nay, but who are you, a mere man, that you should cavil against GOD? Shall the thing moulded say to him who moulded it, "Why have you made me thus?"
Luke 5:20
He saw their faith and said to him, "Friend, your sins are forgiven."
Luke 22:58
Shortly afterwards a man saw him and said, "You, too, are one of them." "No, man, I am not," said Peter.
John 6:15
Perceiving, however, that they were about to come and carry Him off by force to make Him a king, Jesus withdrew again up the hill alone by Himself.
John 8:11
"No one, Sir," she replied. "And *I* do not condemn you either," said Jesus; "go, and from this time do not sin any more."
John 18:35-36
"Am I a Jew?" exclaimed Pilate; "it is your own nation and the High Priests who have handed you over to me. What have you done?"