Luke 12:14 meaning and explanation
But Jesus replied, “Man, who appointed Me judge or executor between you?”
Luke 12:14, Berean Standard Bible
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A man in the crowd asks Jesus to settle an inheritance dispute with his brother, a common request for a respected teacher in first-century Judaism. Jesus refuses the role of judge or executor, addressing him simply as "Man." The Greek word for executor, meristēs, means a divider of property.
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