Acts 17:29 — compare English translations
Compare translationsActs 17:29 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
γένος
génos
G1085
nation
οὖν
oûn
G3767
therefore
ὑπάρχοντες
hypárchō
G5225
to be at hand
τοῦ
ho
G3588
the
θεοῦ
theós
G2316
God
οὐκ
ou
G3756
not
ὀφείλομεν
opheílō
G3784
to owe
νομίζειν
nomízō
G3543
to hold custom
χρυσῷ
chrysós
G5557
gold
ἢ
ḗ
G2228
or
ἀργύρῳ
árgyros
G696
silver
ἢ
ḗ
G2228
or
λίθῳ
líthos
G3037
stone
χαράγματι
cháragma
G5480
engraved mark
τέχνης
téchnē
G5078
craft
καὶ
kaí
G2532
and
ἐνθυμήσεως
enthýmēsis
G1761
thought
ἀνθρώπου
ánthrōpos
G444
human being
τὸ
ho
G3588
the
θεῖον
theîos
G2304
God
εἶναι
eimí
G1510
to be
ὅμοιον
hómoios
G3664
like
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World English Bible Public Domain
Being then the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Divine Nature is like gold, or silver, or stone, engraved by art and design of man.
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King James Version Public Domain
Forasmuch then as we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and man's device.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Therefore, being offspring of God, we ought not to consider the Divine to be similar to gold or silver or stone—images of the skill and imagination of man.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).