Parallel Verses
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.
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.’
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.'
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
and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
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Devotionals
Devotionals about Acts 17:28
Devotionals containing Acts 17:28
References
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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 to search for the Lord, if indeed perhaps they might grope for him and find him, although being not far from each one of us. 28 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. 29 Being therefore offspring of God, we ought not think the Divine to be like gold, or silver, or stone handiwork of the skill and thought of man.
Phrases
Cross References
Job 12:10
in whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind?
Psalm 36:9
For with thee is the fountain of life. In thy light we shall see light.
Daniel 5:23
but have lifted up thyself against LORD of heaven. And they have brought the vessels of his house before thee, and thou and thy lords, thy wives and thy concubines, have drunk wine from them. And thou have praised the gods of silve
John 5:26
For as the Father has life in himself, so also he gave to the Son to have life in himself.
Hebrews 1:3
Who, being the radiance of his glory, and the exact image of his essence, and upholding all things by the word of his power, having made purification of our sins through himself, he sat down at the right hand of the Majesty in the
1 Samuel 25:29
And though men be risen up to pursue thee, and to seek thy soul, yet the soul of my lord shall be bound in the bundle of life with LORD thy God. And the souls of thine enemies, them he shall sling out as from the hollow of a sling.
Psalm 66:9
who holds our soul in life, and does not allow our feet to be moved.
Luke 3:38
the son of Enos, the son of Seth, the son of Adam, the son of God.
Luke 20:38
Now he is not God of the dead, but of the living, for all live to him.
John 11:25
Jesus said to her, I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me, even though he died, he will live.
Colossians 1:17
And he is before all, and in him all things hold together.
Titus 1:12
A certain man of themselves, a prophet of their own, said, Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, lazy bellies.
Hebrews 12:9
Besides, we indeed have had chastisers--the fathers of our flesh--and we were turned around. Shall we not much more be subordinate to the Father of the spirits, and we will live?