Parallel Verses

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 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;

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;

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,

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 as I went around and observed closely your objects of worship, I even found an altar with this inscription: 'To an unknown god.' Therefore what you worship without knowing it, this I proclaim to you. 24 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, 25 nor is he served by human hands, as if he needed anything, because he himself gives life and breath and everything to everyone.


Cross References

Matthew 11:25

At that time Jesus said, "I praise you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and intelligent, and revealed them to little children.

Acts 7:48

Yet the Most High does not live in houses made by human hands, as the prophet says,

Acts 14:15

"Men, why are you doing these things? We too are men, with human natures just like you! We are proclaiming the good news to you, so that you should turn from these worthless things to the living God, who made the heaven, the earth, the sea, and everything that is in them.

Psalm 115:16

The heavens belong to the Lord, but the earth he has given to mankind.

Deuteronomy 10:14

The heavens -- indeed the highest heavens -- belong to the Lord your God, as does the earth and everything in it.

1 Kings 8:27

"God does not really live on the earth! Look, if the sky and the highest heaven cannot contain you, how much less this temple I have built!

Isaiah 42:5

This is what the true God, the Lord, says -- the one who created the sky and stretched it out, the one who fashioned the earth and everything that lives on it, the one who gives breath to the people on it, and life to those who live on it:

Genesis 14:19

He blessed Abram, saying, "Blessed be Abram by the Most High God, Creator of heaven and earth.

Genesis 14:22

But Abram replied to the king of Sodom, "I raise my hand to the Lord, the Most High God, Creator of heaven and earth, and vow

2 Kings 19:15

Hezekiah prayed before the Lord: "Lord God of Israel, who is enthroned on the cherubs! You alone are God over all the kingdoms of the earth. You made the sky and the earth.

2 Chronicles 2:6

Of course, who can really build a temple for him, since the sky and the highest heavens cannot contain him? Who am I that I should build him a temple! It will really be only a place to offer sacrifices before him.

2 Chronicles 6:18

"God does not really live with humankind on the earth! Look, if the sky and the highest heaven cannot contain you, how much less this temple I have built!

Psalm 24:1

A psalm of David. The Lord owns the earth and all it contains, the world and all who live in it.

Psalm 146:5

How blessed is the one whose helper is the God of Jacob, whose hope is in the Lord his God,

Psalm 148:13

Let them praise the name of the Lord, for his name alone is exalted; his majesty extends over the earth and sky.

Isaiah 40:12

Who has measured out the waters in the hollow of his hand, or carefully measured the sky, or carefully weighed the soil of the earth, or weighed the mountains in a balance, or the hills on scales?

Isaiah 40:28

Do you not know? Have you not heard? The Lord is an eternal God, the creator of the whole earth. He does not get tired or weary; there is no limit to his wisdom.

Isaiah 45:18

For this is what the Lord says, the one who created the sky -- he is the true God, the one who formed the earth and made it; he established it, he did not create it without order, he formed it to be inhabited -- "I am the Lord, I have no peer.

Isaiah 66:1

This is what the Lord says: "The heavens are my throne and the earth is my footstool. Where then is the house you will build for me? Where is the place where I will rest?

Jeremiah 10:11

You people of Israel should tell those nations this: 'These gods did not make heaven and earth. They will disappear from the earth and from under the heavens.'

Jeremiah 23:24

"Do you really think anyone can hide himself where I cannot see him?" the Lord asks. "Do you not know that I am everywhere?" the Lord asks.

Jeremiah 32:17

Oh, Lord God, you did indeed make heaven and earth by your mighty power and great strength. Nothing is too hard for you!

Daniel 4:35

All the inhabitants of the earth are regarded as nothing. He does as he wishes with the army of heaven and with those who inhabit the earth. No one slaps his hand and says to him, 'What have you done?'

Zechariah 12:1

The revelation of the word of the Lord concerning Israel: The Lord -- he who stretches out the heavens and lays the foundations of the earth, who forms the human spirit within a person -- says,

Matthew 5:34

But I say to you, do not take oaths at all -- not by heaven, because it is the throne of God,

Luke 10:21

On that same occasion Jesus rejoiced in the Holy Spirit and said, "I praise you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and intelligent, and revealed them to little children. Yes, Father, for this was your gracious will.

John 1:1

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was fully God.

John 4:22-23

You people worship what you do not know. We worship what we know, because salvation is from the Jews.

Acts 4:24

When they heard this, they raised their voices to God with one mind and said, "Master of all, you who made the heaven, the earth, the sea, and everything that is in them,

Acts 17:26-28

From one man he made every nation of the human race to inhabit the entire earth, determining their set times and the fixed limits of the places where they would live,

Hebrews 1:2

in these last days he has spoken to us in a son, whom he appointed heir of all things, and through whom he created the world.

Hebrews 3:4

For every house is built by someone, but the builder of all things is God.

Revelation 20:11

Then I saw a large white throne and the one who was seated on it; the earth and the heaven fled from his presence, and no place was found for them.

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