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Acts 17:29

King James Version (KJV)

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.

Translations

Acts 17:29 - Amplified Bible

Since then we are God's offspring, we ought not to suppose that Deity (the Godhead) is like gold or silver or stone, [of the nature of] a representation by human art and imagination, {or} anything constructed {or} invented.

Acts 17:29 - American Standard Version

Being then the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and device of man.

Acts 17:29 - Bible in Basic English

If then we are the offspring of God, it is not right for us to have the idea that God is like gold or silver or stone, formed by the art or design of man.

Acts 17:29 - Darby Bible

Being therefore [the] offspring of God, we ought not to think that which is divine to be like gold or silver or stone, [the] graven form of man`s art and imagination.

Acts 17:29 - English Standard Version

Being then God's offspring, we ought not to think that the divine being is like gold or silver or stone, an image formed by the art and imagination of man.

Acts 17:29 - King James Version

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.

Acts 17:29 - La Biblia de las Americas

Siendo, pues, linaje de Dios, no debemos pensar que la naturaleza divina sea semejante a oro, plata o piedra, esculpidos por el arte y el pensamiento humano.

Acts 17:29 - The Message

Acts 17:29 - New American Standard Bible

~"Being then the children of God, we ought not to think that the Divine Nature is like gold or silver or stone, an image formed by the art and thought of man.

Acts 17:29 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

"Siendo, pues, linaje de Dios, no debemos pensar que la Naturaleza Divina sea semejante a oro, plata o piedra, esculpidos por el arte y el pensamiento humano.

Acts 17:29 - World English Bible

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 device of man.

Acts 17:29 - Young's Living Translation

`Being, therefore, offspring of God, we ought not to think the Godhead to be like to gold, or silver, or stone, graving of art and device of man;

Acts 17:29 - Additional Comments

- Being then the offspring of God
" Children resemble their parents (Gen. 1:26-27)
" You are not a stick or stone, where did you get the idea that God (your father) is?

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