25Neither is he served with men's hands, as though he needed any thing; seeing it is he who giveth to all life, and breath, and all things:


In Context

22 But Paul standing in the midst of the Areopagus, said: Ye men of Athens, I perceive that in all things you are too superstitious.

23 For passing by, and seeing your idols, I found an altar also, on which was written: To the unknown God. What therefore you worship, without knowing it, that I preach to you:

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

25 Neither is he served with men's hands, as though he needed any thing; seeing it is he who giveth to all life, and breath, and all things:

26 And hath made of one, all mankind, to dwell upon the whole face of the earth, determining appointed times, and the limits of their habitation.

27 That they should seek God, if happily they may feel after him or find him, although he be not far from every one of us:

Acts 17:25 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:25Neither is worshipped with men’s hands, as though he needed any thing, seeing he giveth to all life, and breath, and all things;

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

17:25And he is not served by human hands, as if he needed anything, because he himself gives all men life and breath and everything else.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

17:25neither is he served by men's hands, as though he needed anything, seeing he himself giveth to all life, and breath, and all things;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:25nor is served by men's hands as needing something, himself giving to all life and breath and all things;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

17:25neither is he served by men's hands, as though he needed anything, seeing he himself giveth to all life, and breath, and all things;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:25Neither is worshiped with men's hands, as though he needed any thing, seeing he giveth to all life, and breath, and all things;

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:25neither is he served by men's hands, as though he needed anything, seeing he himself gives to all life and breath, and all things.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

17:25neither by the hands of men is He served — needing anything, He giving to all life, and breath, and all things;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:25Neither is worshipped with men's hands, as though he needed any thing, seeing he gives to all life, and breath, and all things;