Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And say unto him, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority to do these things?

General references

Bible References

General references

Exodus 2:14
And he said, Who made you a ruler and a judge over us? are you going to put me to death as you did the Egyptian? And Moses was in fear, and said, It is clear that the thing has come to light.
Numbers 16:3
They came together against Moses and against Aaron, and said to them, You take overmuch on yourselves, seeing that all the people are holy, every one of them, and the Lord is among them; why then have you put yourselves in authority over the people of the Lord?
Acts 7:27
But the man who was doing wrong to his neighbour, pushing him away, said, Who made you a ruler and a judge over us?

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain