28'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.'


In Context

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

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, and 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 Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:28For 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.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

17:28'For in him we live and move and have our being.' As some of your own poets have said, 'We are his offspring.'

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

17:28For in him we live, and move, and are; as some also of your own poets said: For we are also his offspring.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

17:28for 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.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:28for in him we live and move and exist; as also some of the poets amongst you have said, For we are also his offspring.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

17:28for 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.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

17:28For 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.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

17:28for in Him we live, and move, and are; as also certain of your poets have said: For of Him also we are offspring.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

17:28For 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.