Acts 17:28
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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.‘For in Him we live and move and have our being.’ As some of your own poets have said, ‘We are His offspring.’
In other translations
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.‘For in Him we live and move and have our being.’ As some of your own poets have said, ‘We are His offspring.’
Greek words
ἐνenInG1722αὐτῷautōHimG846γὰρgarforG1063ζῶμενzōmenwe liveG2198καὶkaiandG2532κινούμεθαkinoumethamoveG2795καὶkaiandG2532ἐσμέν,esmenare,’G1510ὡςhōsAsG5613καίkaialsoG2532τινεςtinessomeG5100τῶνtōnof theG3588καθ᾽kath᾽amongG2596ὑμᾶςhumasyouG4771ποιητῶνpoiētōnpoetsG4163εἰρήκασιν·eirēkasinhave said;G2046τοῦtouof [Him]G3588γὰρgarForG1063καὶkaialsoG2532γένοςgenosoffspringG1085ἐσμέν.esmenwe are.’G1510
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Greek New Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Words marked TR or NA appear in only one of the two main Greek texts.
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