Luke 12:14
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Luke 12:14 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Luke 12:14 is a verse from the book of Luke in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "And he said unto him, Man, who made me a judge or a divider over you?" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Luke 12:14 — KJV
“And he said unto him, Man, who made me a judge or a divider over you?”
— Luke 12:14 (KJV)
Luke 12:14 in Context — About the Book of Luke
Luke, the physician-historian, writes the most carefully researched Gospel — and the most tender. Outsiders take center stage: shepherds, women, Samaritans, tax collectors, the prodigal son. More than any Gospel, Luke shows Jesus praying at every turning point of His life.
Cross-References for Luke 12:14
“And he said, Who made thee a prince and a judge over us? intendest thou to kill me, as thou killedst the Egyptian? And Moses feared, and said, Surely this thing is known. a prince: Heb. a man, a prince”
Shares key themes with Luke 12:14: made, judge, over
“And it came to pass, when Samuel was old, that he made his sons judges over Israel.”
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“Absalom said moreover, Oh that I were made judge in the land, that every man which hath any suit or cause might come unto me, and I would do him justice!”
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“Then he made a porch for the throne where he might judge, even the porch of judgment: and it was covered with cedar from one side of the floor to the other. from...: Heb. from floor to floor”
Shares key themes with Luke 12:14: made, judge, over
“And God said to Solomon, Because this was in thine heart, and thou hast not asked riches, wealth, or honour, nor the life of thine enemies, neither yet hast asked long life; but hast asked wisdom and knowledge for thyself, that thou mayest judge my people, over whom I have made thee king:”
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