Acts 17:28
World English Bible (WEB)
‘For in him we live, move, and have our being.’ As some of your own poets have said, ‘For we are also his offspring.’
In context
26 He made from one blood every nation of men to dwell on all the surface of the earth, having determined appointed seasons and the boundaries of their dwellings,
27 that they should seek the Lord, if perhaps they might reach out for him and find him, though he is not far from each one of us.
28 ‘For in him we live, move, and have our being.’ As some of your own poets have said, ‘For we are also his offspring.’
29 Being then the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Divine Nature is like gold, or silver, or stone, engraved by art and design of man.
30 The times of ignorance therefore God overlooked. But now he commands that all people everywhere should repent,
Acts 17:28 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- ‘For in him we live, move, and have our being.’ As some of your own poets have said, ‘For we are also his offspring.’
- KJV 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.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- ‘For in Him we live and move and have our being.’ As some of your own poets have said, ‘We are His offspring.’
- ASV 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.
- YLT Young's 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.
- DBY 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.
- WBS Webster Bible
- 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.