17 Bible Verses about Men As Gods

God knows that when you eat of it your eyes will be opened. Then you will be like God, knowing good and evil.

Jehovah said: The man has now become like one of us, knowing good and evil. He must not be allowed to reach out his hand and take also from the tree of life and eat, and live forever.

Seeing what Paul did, the crowd lifted up their voice, saying in Lycaonian: The gods have come down to us, becoming like men.

The people were waiting for him to swell up or suddenly drop dead. They waited a long time and saw nothing unusual happen to him. They changed their minds and said he was a god.

Son of man, tell the ruler of Tyre: 'This is what the Lord Jehovah says: 'In your arrogance you say, 'I am a god (strong deity). I sit on God's throne in the sea.' But you are only human and not a god, although you think you are a god. (2 Thes 2:4)

You will no longer say that you are a god when you face those who kill you. You will be a human, not a god, in the hands of those who kill you.'

The people shouted: It is the voice of a god, and not of a man.

They will sweep by like a wind and continue on. They will be held guilty for might is their god.

Jacob became angry with Rachel. He said: I cannot take the place of God. He is the one who keeps you from having children.

Joseph replied to them: Do not be afraid! I cannot take God's place.

Moreover, he shall speak for you to the people. He will be as a mouth for you and you will be as God to him.

Jehovah said to Moses: See, I make you as God to Pharaoh, and your brother Aaron shall be your prophet.

([Psalm of Asaph]) God stands in the congregation of the mighty. He pronounces judgment among the god-like ones: (John 10:35)

I said: You are god-like ones. You are all sons of the Most High. (John 1:1)

Jesus said: Is it not written in your law, I said, you are 'god-like ones'?

([Psalm of David]) Do you indeed speak righteousness, you silent ones (O you God-like ones)? Do you judge uprightly, you sons of men?

So if he called them 'god-like ones,' those to whom the word of God came, and the Scriptures may not be annulled,