Acts 17:24

“God that made the world and all things therein, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands;”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Acts 17:24

God that made the world, and all things therein, seeing that hee is Lord of heauen and earth, dwelleth not in Temples made with hands:
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

"The God who made the world and all things in it, since He is Lord of heaven and earth, does not dwell in temples made with hands;
- New American Standard Version (1995)

The God that made the world and all things therein, he, being Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands;
- American Standard Version (1901)

The God who made the earth and everything in it, he, being Lord of heaven and earth, is not housed in buildings made with hands;
- Basic English Bible

The God who has made the world and all things which are in it, *he*, being Lord of heaven and earth, does not dwell in temples made with hands,
- Darby Bible

God that made the world, and all things therein, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands;
- Webster's Bible

GOD who made the universe and everything in it--He, being Lord of Heaven and earth, does not dwell in sanctuaries built by men.
- Weymouth Bible

The God who made the world and all things in it, he, being Lord of heaven and earth, doesn't dwell in temples made with hands,
- World English Bible

God that made the world and alle thingis that ben in it, this, for he is Lord of heuene and of erthe, dwellith not in templis maad with hoond,
- Wycliffe Bible

`God, who did make the world, and all things in it, this One, of heaven and of earth being Lord, in temples made with hands doth not dwell,
- Youngs Literal Bible

Bible Commentary for Acts 17:24

Wesley's Notes for Acts 17:24


17:24 God who made the world - Thus is demonstrated even to reason, the one true, good God; absolutely different from the creatures, from every part of the visible creation.



People's Bible Notes for Acts 17:24


Ac 17:24-29 God that made the world. He now declares the attributes of that unknown God: (1) The God that made the world; (2) Lord of heaven and earth; (3) dwelleth not in temples; (4) not worshiped by human hands; (5) giveth life to all that lives; (6) made of one blood all nations; (7) appointed that men should seek the Lord; (8) we are his offspring; (9) hence, the Godhead is not like any idol made by human hands. It dishonors so glorious a being to liken him to man's device. Then comes the application.

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