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Acts 17:26-28
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26 And he made from one man every nation of humanity to live on all the face of the earth, determining their fixed times and the fixed boundaries of their habitation, 27 to search for God, if perhaps indeed they might feel around for him and find him.[a] And indeed he is not far away from each one of us, 28 for in him we live and move and exist,[b] as even some of your own[c] poets have said: ‘For we also are his[d] offspring.’[e]

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 17:27 *Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation
  2. Acts 17:28 Some interpreters hold that the phrase “in him we live and move and exist” is a quotation from Epimenides of Crete, but more likely it is a traditional Greek formula
  3. Acts 17:28 Literally “with respect to you”
  4. Acts 17:28 Literally “of him”
  5. Acts 17:28 A quotation from Aratus, Phaenomena 5
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