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;

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Other Translations for Acts 17:24

BSB
The God who made the world and everything in it is the Lord of heaven and earth and does not live in temples made by human hands.
AKJV
God that made the world and all things therein, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth, dwells not in temples made with hands;
CPDV
the God who made the world and all that is in it, the One who is the Lord of heaven and earth, who does not live in temples made with hands.
ERV
The God that made the world and all things therein, he, being Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands;
NHEB
The God who made the world and all things in it, he, being Lord of heaven and earth, does not dwell in temples made with hands,
SMT
God having made the world and all things in it, he being Lord of heaven and earth, dwells not in temples made by hands;

Commentary for Acts 17:24

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Acts 17:24
Summary
God transcends human-made sacred structures.
Place
Mars' Hill
Event
Paul preaches God's transcendence
Estimated Time Period
c. 50 AD
Category
Teaching