17 Bible Verses about Men As Gods
Most Relevant Verses
for God knows that when you eat from it your eyes will open and you will be like divine beings who know good and evil."
And the Lord God said, "Now that the man has become like one of us, knowing good and evil, he must not be allowed to stretch out his hand and take also from the tree of life and eat, and live forever."
So when the crowds saw what Paul had done, they shouted in the Lycaonian language, "The gods have come down to us in human form!"
But they were expecting that he was going to swell up or suddenly drop dead. So after they had waited a long time and had seen nothing unusual happen to him, they changed their minds and said he was a god.
"Son of man, say to the prince of Tyre, 'This is what the sovereign Lord says: "'Your heart is proud and you said, "I am a god; I sit in the seat of gods, in the heart of the seas" -- yet you are a man and not a god, though you think you are godlike.
Will you still say, "I am a god," before the one who kills you -- though you are a man and not a god -- when you are in the power of those who wound you?
But the crowd began to shout, "The voice of a god, and not of a man!"
They sweep by like the wind and pass on. But the one who considers himself a god will be held guilty."
Jacob became furious with Rachel and exclaimed, "Am I in the place of God, who has kept you from having children?"
He will speak for you to the people, and it will be as if he were your mouth and as if you were his God.
So the Lord said to Moses, "See, I have made you like God to Pharaoh, and your brother Aaron will be your prophet.
A psalm of Asaph. God stands in the assembly of El; in the midst of the gods he renders judgment.
For the music director; according to the al-tashcheth style; a prayer of David. Do you rulers really pronounce just decisions? Do you judge people fairly?
If those people to whom the word of God came were called 'gods' (and the scripture cannot be broken),
