Acts 17:28

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.

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Acts 17:28 in other translations

‘For in him we live, move, and have our being.’ As some of your own poets have said, ‘For we are also his offspring.’

Acts 17:28 · World English Bible

Acts 17:28 in context

  1. 26and he made of one every nation of men to dwell on all the face of the earth, having determined their appointed seasons, and the bounds of their habitation;
  2. 27that they should seek God, if haply they might feel after him and find him, though he is not far from each one of us:
  3. 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.
  4. 29Being then the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and device of man.
  5. 30The times of ignorance therefore God overlooked; but now he commandeth men that they should all everywhere repent: