Acts 17:28 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

²⁸ for ‘In him we live and move and have our being’; as even some of your poets have said, ‘For we are indeed his offspring.’

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁸ For in Him we live and move and have our being; as even some of your [own] poets have said, For we are also His offspring.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁸ 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.

Common English Bible

²⁸ In God we live, move, and exist. As some of your own poets said, ‘We are his offspring.’

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁸ 'For in him we live, and move, and exist.' Just as some of your own poets have said. 'For we are also of his family.'

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

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

Acts 17:28 Cross References

Job 12:10

In his hand is the life of every living thing and the breath of all mankind.

Psalm 36:9

For with thee is the fountain of life; in thy light do we see light.

Psalm 66:9

who has kept us among the living, and has not let our feet slip.

Jeremiah 38:16

Then King Zedekiah swore secretly to Jeremiah, “As the Lord lives, who made our souls, I will not put you to death or deliver you into the hand of these men who seek your life.”

Daniel 5:23

but you have lifted up yourself against the Lord of heaven; and the vessels of his house have been brought in before you, and you and your lords, your wives, and your concubines have drunk wine from them; and you have praised the gods of silver and gold, of bronze, iron, wood, and stone, which do not see or hear or know, but the God in whose hand is your breath, and whose are all your ways, you have not honored.

Luke 20:38

Now he is not God of the dead, but of the living; for all live to him.”

Luke 3:38

the son of Enos, the son of Seth, the son of Adam, the son of God.

John 11:25

Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life; he who believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live,

John 5:26

For as the Father has life in himself, so he has granted the Son also to have life in himself,

Deuteronomy 30:20

loving the Lord your God, obeying his voice, and cleaving to him; for that means life to you and length of days, that you may dwell in the land which the Lord swore to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give them.”

Colossians 1:17

He is before all things, and in him all things hold together.

Titus 1:12

One of themselves, a prophet of their own, said, “Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, lazy gluttons.”

Hebrews 1:3

He reflects the glory of God and bears the very stamp of his nature, upholding the universe by his word of power. When he had made purification for sins, he sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high,

Hebrews 12:9

Besides this, we have had earthly fathers to discipline us and we respected them. Shall we not much more be subject to the Father of spirits and live?

Hebrews 2:11

For he who sanctifies and those who are sanctified have all one origin. That is why he is not ashamed to call them brethren,

1 Samuel 25:29

If men rise up to pursue you and to seek your life, the life of my lord shall be bound in the bundle of the living in the care of the Lord your God; and the lives of your enemies he shall sling out as from the hollow of a sling.