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Acts 7:27 — King James Version← Study notes

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


Acts 7:27Greek Interlinear

Greek · Acts 7:2716 words
GreekMeaning
ho
The onearticleG3588
δὲde
howeverwordG1161
ἀδικῶνadikōn
mistreatingverbG91
τὸνton
thearticleG3588
πλησίονplēsion
neighbouradverbG4139
ἀπώσατοapōsato
pushed awayverbG683
αὐτὸνauton
himpronounG846
εἰπώνeipōn
sayverbG3004
ΤίςTis
a (kind of), any (man, thingpronounG5100
σεse
youpronounG4771
κατέστησενkatestēsen
appointedverbG2525
ἄρχονταarchonta
rulernounG758
καὶkai
andwordG2532
δικαστὴνdikastēn
judgenounG1348
ἐφ’eph’
overprepositionG1909
ἡμῶνhēmōn
IpronounG1473
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Acts 7:27

they understood not. And the next day he showed himself unto them as they strove, and would have set them at one again, saying, Sirs, you are brethren; why do ye wrong one to another? Acts 7:26-28 Do you mark with what mildness he addresses them? He who had shown his wrath in the case of the other, shows his gentleness in his own case. But he that did his neighbor wrong thrust him away, saying, Who made you a ruler and a judge over us? Will you kill me, as you did the…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 16 on Acts
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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