Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
For we live, move, and exist because of him, as some of your own poets have said: ""Since we are his children, too.'
New American Standard Bible
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King James Version
For in him we live, and move, and have our being; as certain also of your own poets have said, For we are also his offspring.
Holman Bible
For in Him we live and move and exist, as even some of your own poets have said, ‘For we are also His offspring.’
A Conservative Version
For in him we live, and move, and exist, as also some of the performers from you have said, For of him we are also offspring.
American Standard Version
for in him we live, and move, and have our being; as certain even of your own poets have said, For we are also his offspring.
Amplified
For in Him we live and move and exist [that is, in Him we actually have our being], as even some of
An Understandable Version
For in [the strength of] God we [all] live, move around and have our [personal] identity, just as a certain one of your [Athenian] poets [once] said, 'For we too are His children.'
Anderson New Testament
For in him we live, and move, and have our being: as also some of your own poets have said: For we his offspring are.
Bible in Basic English
For in him we have life and motion and existence; as certain of your verse writers have said, For we are his offspring.
Common New Testament
'For in him we live and move and have our being,' as even some of your own poets have said, 'We are his offspring.'
Daniel Mace New Testament
are moved, and do exist: even as some of your own poets have said, WE ARE EVEN HIS OFFSPRING.
Darby Translation
for in him we live and move and exist; as also some of the poets amongst you have said, For we are also his offspring.
Godbey New Testament
For in him we live and move and have our being, as indeed certain ones of your own poets have said, For we are truly his offspring.
Goodspeed New Testament
For it is through union with him that we live and move and exist, as some of your poets have said, " 'For we are also his offspring.'
John Wesley New Testament
For in him we live and move, and have our being; as certain likewise of your own poets have said, For we are also his offspring.
Julia Smith Translation
For in him we live, and move, and are; as certain of the composers among you have said, For we also are his race.
King James 2000
For in him we live, and move, and have our being; as certain also of your own poets have said, For we are also his offspring.
Lexham Expanded Bible
for in him we live and move and exist, as even some of {your own} poets have said: 'For we also are {his} offspring.'
Modern King James verseion
For in Him we live and move and have our being, as also certain of your own poets have said, For we are also His offspring.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For in him we live, move, and have our being, as certain of your own poets said. For we are also his generation.
Moffatt New Testament
for it is in him that we live and move and exist ??as some of your own poets have said, 'We too belong to His race.'
Montgomery New Testament
"for in him we live and move and have our being; as certain even of your own poets have said, "'For we also are his offspring.'
NET Bible
For in him we live and move about and exist, as even some of your own poets have said, 'For we too are his offspring.'
New Heart English Bible
'For in him we live, and move, and have our being.' As some of your own poets have said, 'For we are also his offspring.'
Noyes New Testament
For in him we live, and move, and have our being; as also some of your own poets have said: "For we are also his offspring."
Sawyer New Testament
For in him we live, and move, and are; as some also of your own poets have said, For we are his offspring.
The Emphasized Bible
For, in him, we live and move and are: as, even some of your own poets, have said - For, his offspring also, we are.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
for from him we derive life, and power of motion, and existence; as also some of your own poets have said, "For we are even his offspring."
Twentieth Century New Testament
For in him we live and move and are. To use the words of some of your own poets--'His offspring, too, are we.'
Webster
For in him we live, and move, and have our being; as certain also of your own poets have said, for we are also his offspring.
Weymouth New Testament
For it is in closest union with Him that we live and move and have our being; as in fact some of the poets in repute among yourselves have said, 'For we are also His offspring.'
Williams New Testament
For it is through union with Him that we live and move and exist, as some of your own poets have said, "'For we are His offspring too.'
World English Bible
'For in him we live, and move, and have our being.' As some of your own poets have said, 'For we are also his offspring.'
Worrell New Testament
for in Him we live, and move, and are; as also some of your own poets have said, 'For we also are His offspring.'
Worsley New Testament
For in Him we live and move, and exist; as some also of your own poets have said, "For we his offspring are."
Youngs Literal Translation
for in Him we live, and move, and are; as also certain of your poets have said: For of Him also we are offspring.
Themes
Athens » A city » A city of greece
Children » Who are the children of God
Creator » God as » Creator of man
natural Life » God is the author of
Man » A social being » Creation of
Missionary journeys » Ac 13-14 » Second - with silas
Paul's » First - with barnabas and john mark ac 13-14 » Second - with silas
Topics
Interlinear
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Devotionals
Devotionals about Acts 17:28
Devotionals containing Acts 17:28
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Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 17:28
Images Acts 17:28
Prayers for Acts 17:28
Verse Info
Context Readings
Paul Speaks To The Areopagus
27 so that they might look for God, somehow reach for him, and find him. Of course, he is never far from any one of us. 28 For we live, move, and exist because of him, as some of your own poets have said: ""Since we are his children, too.' 29 So if we are God's children, we shouldn't think that the divine being is like gold, silver, or stone, or is an image carved by humans using their own imagination and skill.
Phrases
Cross References
Job 12:10
and that the life of every living thing rests in his control, along with the breath of every living human being?
Psalm 36:9
For with you is a fountain of life, and in your light we will see light.
Daniel 5:23
"You've exalted yourself against the Lord of heaven. "You've had the vessels from his Temple brought into your presence. "And you, your officials, and your wives and mistresses drank wine from them. "You praised gods of silver, gold, bronze, iron, wood, and stone, which can't see, hear, or demonstrate knowledge. "But you didn't honor God, who holds in his power your very life and all your ways.
John 5:26
Just as the Father has life in himself, so also he has granted the Son to have life in himself,
Hebrews 1:3
He is the reflection of God's glory and the exact likeness of his being, and he holds everything together by his powerful word. After he had provided a cleansing from sins, he sat down at the right hand of the Highest Majesty
1 Samuel 25:29
If anyone should arise to pursue you and seek your life, may the life of your majesty be bound up with the LORD your God in a bundle of the living, and may he sling out the lives of your enemies from the pocket of a sling.
Psalm 66:9
He gives us life and does not permit our feet to slip.
Luke 3:38
the son of Enos, the son of Seth, the son of Adam, the son of God.
Luke 20:38
He is not the God of the dead, but of the living, because he considers all people to be alive to him."
John 11:25
Jesus told her, "I am the resurrection and the life. The person who believes in me, even though he dies, will live.
Colossians 1:17
He himself existed before anything else did, and he holds all things together.
Titus 1:12
One of their very own prophets said, "Liars ever, men of Crete, savage brutes that live to eat."
Hebrews 12:9
Furthermore, we had earthly fathers who disciplined us, and we respected them for it. We should submit even more to the Father of our spirits and live, shouldn't we?