Acts 17:28
New King James Version
28 for (A)in Him we live and move and have our being, (B)as also some of your own poets have said, ‘For we are also His offspring.’
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Acts 17:28
King James Version
28 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.
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Acts 17:28
Amplified Bible
28 For in Him we live and move and exist [that is, in Him we actually have our being], as even some of [a]your own poets have said, ‘For we also are His children.’
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- Acts 17:28 Paul was probably exposed to Greek literature when he studied with Gamaliel, and quoting or paraphrasing a line from one of their poets would have surprised and kept the attention of the audience. See note 22:3.
Acts 17:28
New American Standard Bible
28 for (A)in Him we live and move and [a]exist, as even some of your own poets have said, ‘For we also are His descendants.’
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