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Bible in Basic English

The God who made the earth and everything in it, he, being Lord of heaven and earth, is not housed in buildings made with hands;

New American Standard Bible

The God who made the world and all things in it, since He is Lord of heaven and earth, does not dwell in temples made with hands;

King James Version

God that made the world and all things therein, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands;

Holman Bible

The God who made the world and everything in it—He is Lord of heaven and earth and does not live in shrines made by hands.

International Standard Version

The God who made the world and everything in it is the Lord of heaven and earth. He doesn't live in shrines made by human hands,

A Conservative Version

The God who made the world and all things in it, he, being Lord of heaven and earth, dwells not in temples made with hands,

American Standard Version

The God that made the world and all things therein, he, being Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands;

Amplified

The God who created the world and everything in it, since He is Lord of heaven and earth, does not dwell in temples made with hands;

An Understandable Version

The God who made the world and everything in it, who is Lord of heaven and earth, does not live in hand-made temples.

Anderson New Testament

God, who made the world, and all things that are in it, being Lord of heaven and earth, dwells not in temples made with hands;

Common New Testament

The God who made the world and everything in it, since he is Lord of heaven and earth, does not live in temples made by hands;

Daniel Mace New Testament

the GOD who made the world and every thing therein, and is the Lord of heaven and earth, does not dwell in temples erected by men:

Darby Translation

The God who has made the world and all things which are in it, he, being Lord of heaven and earth, does not dwell in temples made with hands,

Godbey New Testament

God having made the world and all things which are in it, being himself Lord of heaven and earth, does not dwell in temples made with hands;

Goodspeed New Testament

God who created the world and all that is in it, since he is Lord of heaven and earth, does not live in temples built by human hands,

John Wesley New Testament

God who made the world and all things therein, being the Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands.

Julia Smith Translation

God having made the world and all things in it, he being Lord of heaven and earth, dwells not in temples made by hands;

King James 2000

God that made the world and all things therein, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth, dwells not in temples made with hands;

Lexham Expanded Bible

the God who made the world and all the things in it. This one, being Lord of heaven and earth, does not live in temples made by human hands,

Modern King James verseion

The God who made the world and all things in it, since He is Lord of Heaven and earth, does not dwell in temples made with hands,

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

God, that made the world, and all that are in it, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth, he dwelleth not in temples made with hands,

Moffatt New Testament

The God who made the world and all things in it, he, as Lord of heaven and earth, does not dwell in shrines that are made by human hands;

Montgomery New Testament

"The God who made the universe and all things in it, he, being Lord of heaven and earth, does not dwell in temples made with hands,

NET Bible

The God who made the world and everything in it, who is Lord of heaven and earth, does not live in temples made by human hands,

New Heart English Bible

The God who made the world and all things in it, he, being Lord of heaven and earth, does not dwell in temples made with hands,

Noyes New Testament

The God who made the world and all things therein, he, being Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands;

Sawyer New Testament

The God who made the world and all things in it, this [God] being Lord of heaven and earth dwells not in temples made with hands,

The Emphasized Bible

The God that made the world and all things that are therein, the same, being, Lord, of heaven and earth, not in hand-made shrines, doth dwell,

Thomas Haweis New Testament

The God who created the world, and all things in it, he that is Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples of man's construction;

Twentieth Century New Testament

The God who made the world and all things that are in it-- he, Lord as he is of Heaven and Earth, does not dwell in temples made by hands,

Webster

God that made the world, and all things therein, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands;

Weymouth New Testament

GOD who made the universe and everything in it--He, being Lord of Heaven and earth, does not dwell in sanctuaries built by men.

Williams New Testament

The God who made the world and all that it contains, since He is Lord of heaven and earth, does not dwell in temples made by human hands,

World English Bible

The God who made the world and all things in it, he, being Lord of heaven and earth, doesn't dwell in temples made with hands,

Worrell New Testament

The God Who made the world and all things therein, The Same being Lord of Heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands,

Worsley New Testament

The God that made the world and all things therein, being lord of heaven and earth dwelleth not in temples made with hands:

Youngs Literal Translation

'God, who did make the world, and all things in it, this One, of heaven and of earth being Lord, in temples made with hands doth not dwell,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
God
θεός 
theos 
Usage: 1151

ποιέω 
Poieo 
do, make, bring forth, commit, cause, work, show, bear, keep, fulfil, deal, perform, not tr, , vr do
Usage: 372

the world
κόσμος 
Kosmos 
Usage: 109

and



and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0
Usage: 0

πᾶς 
Pas 
Usage: 704


Usage: 0

οὗτος οὗτοι αὕτη αὕται 
Houtos 
this, these, he, the same, this man, she, they,
Usage: 258

is
ὑπάρχω 
Huparcho 
be, have, live, after, not tr
Usage: 41

κύριος 
Kurios 
Usage: 643

of heaven
οὐρανός 
Ouranos 
Usage: 156

γῆ 
Ge 
Usage: 186

κατοικέω 
Katoikeo 
Usage: 40

not
οὐ 
Ou 
not, no, cannot ,
Usage: 1032

in
ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128

ναός 
Naos 
Usage: 39

Devotionals

Devotionals containing Acts 17:24

Context Readings

Paul Speaks To The Areopagus

23 For when I came by, I was looking at the things to which you give worship, and I saw an altar with this writing on it, TO THE GOD OF WHOM THERE IS NO KNOWLEDGE. Now, what you, without knowledge, give worship to, I make clear to you. 24 The God who made the earth and everything in it, he, being Lord of heaven and earth, is not housed in buildings made with hands; 25 And he is not dependent on the work of men's hands, as if he had need of anything, for he himself gives to all life and breath and all things;


Cross References

Matthew 11:25

At that time Jesus made answer and said, I give praise to you, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have kept these things secret from the wise and the men of learning, and have made them clear to little children.

Acts 7:48

But still, the Most High has not his resting-place in houses made with hands, as the prophet says,

Acts 14:15

Good people, why are you doing these things? We are men with the same feelings as you, and we give you the good news so that you may be turned away from these foolish things to the living God, who made the heaven and the earth and the sea and all things in them:

Psalm 115:16

The heavens are the Lord's; but the earth he has given to the children of men.

Deuteronomy 10:14

The Lord your God is ruler of heaven, of the heaven of heavens, and of the earth with everything in it.

1 Kings 8:27

But is it truly possible that God may be housed on earth? see, heaven and the heaven of heavens are not wide enough to be your resting-place; how much less this house which I have made!

Isaiah 42:5

God the Lord, even he who made the heavens, measuring them out on high; stretching out the earth, and giving its produce; he who gives breath to the people on it, and life to those who go about on it, says:

Genesis 14:19

And blessing him, said, May the blessing of the Most High God, maker of heaven and earth, be on Abram:

Genesis 14:22

But Abram said to the king of Sodom, I have taken an oath to the Lord, the Most High God, maker of heaven and earth,

2 Kings 19:15

And Hezekiah made his prayer to the Lord, saying, O Lord, the God of Israel, seated between the winged ones, you only are the God of all the kingdoms of the earth; you have made heaven and earth.

2 Chronicles 2:6

But who may have strength enough to make a house for him, seeing that the heaven and the heaven of heavens are not wide enough to be his resting-place? who am I then to make a house for him? But I am building it only for the burning of perfume before him.

2 Chronicles 6:18

But is it truly possible that God may be housed with men on earth? see, heaven and the heaven of heavens are not wide enough to be your resting-place: how much less this house which I have made:

Psalm 24:1

The earth is the Lord's, with all its wealth; the world and all the people living in it.

Psalm 146:5

Happy is the man who has the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the Lord his God:

Psalm 148:13

Let them give glory to the name of the Lord: for his name only is to be praised: his kingdom is over the earth and the heaven.

Isaiah 40:12

In the hollow of whose hand have the waters been measured? and who is able to take the heavens in his stretched-out fingers? who has got together the dust of the earth in a measure? who has taken the weight of the mountains, or put the hills into the scales?

Isaiah 40:28

Have you no knowledge of it? has it not come to your ears? The eternal God, the Lord, the Maker of the ends of the earth, is never feeble or tired; there is no searching out of his wisdom.

Isaiah 45:18

For this is the word of the Lord who made the heavens; he is God; the maker and designer of the earth; who made it not to be a waste, but as a living-place for man: I am the Lord, and there is no other.

Isaiah 66:1

The Lord says, Heaven is the seat of my power, and earth is the resting-place for my feet: what sort of house will you make for me, and what place will be my resting-place?

Jeremiah 10:11

This is what you are to say to them: The gods who have not made the heavens and the earth will be cut off from the earth and from under the heavens.

Jeremiah 23:24

In what secret place may a man take cover without my seeing him? says the Lord. Is there any place in heaven or earth where I am not? says the Lord.

Jeremiah 32:17

Ah Lord God! see, you have made the heaven and the earth by your great power and by your outstretched arm, and there is nothing you are not able to do:

Daniel 4:35

And all the people of the earth are as nothing: he does his pleasure in the army of heaven and among the people of the earth: and no one is able to keep back his hand, or say to him, What are you doing?

Zechariah 12:1

The word of the Lord about Israel. The Lord by whom the heavens are stretched out and the bases of the earth put in place, and the spirit of man formed inside him, has said:

Matthew 5:34

But I say to you, Take no oaths at all: not by the heaven, because it is the seat of God;

Luke 10:21

In that same hour he was full of joy in the Holy Spirit and said, I give praise to you, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have kept these things secret from the wise and the men of learning, and have made them clear to little children: for so, O Father, it was pleasing in your eyes.

John 1:1

From the first he was the Word, and the Word was in relation with God and was God.

John 4:22-23

You give worship, but without knowledge of what you are worshipping: we give worship to what we have knowledge of: for salvation comes from the Jews.

Acts 4:24

And hearing it, they all, with one mind, made prayer to God and said, O Lord, maker of heaven and earth and the sea and all things in them:

Acts 17:26-28

And he has made of one blood all the nations of men living on all the face of the earth, ordering their times and the limits of their lands,

Hebrews 1:2

But now, at the end of these days, it has come to us through his Son, to whom he has given all things for a heritage, and through whom he made the order of the generations;

Hebrews 3:4

For every house has a builder; but the builder of all things is God.

Revelation 20:11

And I saw a great white seat, and him who was seated on it, before whose face the earth and the heaven went in flight; and there was no place for them.

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