Verse List for ACTs 17:29

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OET (OET-RV) So since we are God’s offspring, we shouldn’t be putting gold or silver or stone craftsmanship in the same class as the divine.

OET-LV Therefore being descent of_ the _god, we _ought not to _be _thinking about _gold or silver or a_stone mark of_the_craft and thoughts of _human _origin, to _be similar the divine.

ULT 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.

UST Therefore, because we are God’s children, we should not think that God is like an idol that a person would design and make out of gold, silver, or stone.

BSB & MSB Therefore, being offspring of God, we should not think that the Divine Being is like gold or silver or stone, an image formed by man’s skill and imagination.

BLB Therefore, being offspring of God, we ought not to consider the Divine Being to be like to gold or to silver or to stone, a graven thing of man's craft and imagination.

AICNT “Being then the offspring 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.

OEB Therefore, as the offspring of God, we must not think that the Deity has any resemblance to anything made of gold, or silver, or stone – a work of human art and imagination.

WEBBE & WMBB 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.

NET So since we are God’s offspring, we should not think the deity is like gold or silver or stone, an image made by human skill and imagination.

LSV Being, therefore, offspring of God, we ought not to think the Godhead to be like to gold, or silver, or stone, [an] engraving of art and imagination of man;

FBV “Since we are his family we shouldn't think that God is like gold, or silver, or stone, shaped by human artistry and thinking.

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

T4T Therefore, because we are God’s children and can communicate like God does, we (inc) should not think that he is anything like an image that people have made of gold or silver or stone which cannot communicate. Those images are designed and skillfully made {People design and make those images}, but they are not alive.

LEB Therefore, because we[fn] are offspring of God, we ought not to think the divine being is like gold or silver or stone, an image formed by human skill and thought.

BBE 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.

Moff Well, as the race of God, we ought not to imagine that the divine nature resembles gold or silver or stone, the product of human art and invention.

Wymth Since then we are God's offspring, we ought not to imagine that His nature resembles gold or silver or marble, or anything sculptured by the art and inventive faculty of man.

ASV 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.

DRA Being therefore the offspring of God, we must not suppose the divinity to be like unto gold, or silver, or stone, the graving of art, and device of man.

YLT '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;

Drby Being therefore [the] offspring of [fn]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.

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

SLT Being therefore the posterity of God, we ought not to think gold, or silver, or stone, an engraving of art, or meditation of man, the divinity to be like.

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

KJB-1769 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.
(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/carved by art and man’s device.)

KJB-1611 Forasmuch then as wee are the offspring of God, wee ought not to thinke that the Godhead is like vnto golde, or siluer, or stone grauen by arte, and mans deuice.
(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/carved by arte, and mans device.)

Bshps Forasmuch then as we are the offpring of God, we ought not to thynke that the Godhead is lyke vnto golde, siluer, or stone, grauen by art, and mans deuice.
(Forasmuch then as we are the offpring of God, we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto gold, silver, or stone, graven/carved by art, and mans device.)

Gnva Forasmuch then, as we are the generation of God, we ought not to thinke that ye Godhead is like vnto gold, or siluer, or stone grauen by arte and the inuention of man.
(Forasmuch then, as we are the generation of God, we ought not to think that ye/you_all Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone graven/carved by art and the invention of man.)

Cvdl For as moch then as we are the generacion of God, we oughte not to thinke that the Godheade is like vnto golde or syluer, or ymagery worke of the crafte or ymaginacion of man.
(For as much then as we are the generation of God, we ought not to think that the Godheade is like unto gold or silver, or imagery work of the craft or imagination of man.)

TNT For as moche then as we are the generacion of God we ought not to thynke that the godhed is lyke vnto golde silver or stone graven by crafte and ymaginacion of man.
(For as much then as we are the generation of God we ought not to think that the godhed is like unto gold silver or stone graven/carved by craft and imagination of man.)

Wycl Therfor sithen we ben the kynde of God, we schulen not deme, that godli thing is lijk gold, and siluer, ethir stoon, ethir to grauyng of craft and thouyt of man.
(Therefore since we been the kind of God, we should not judge/judgement, that godli thing is like gold, and silver, either stone, either to grauing of craft and thought of man.)

Luth So wir denn göttliches Geschlechts sind, sollen wir nicht meinen, die GOttheit sei gleich den güldenen, silbernen und steinernen Bildern, durch menschliche Gedanken gemacht.
(So we/us because/than divines descendants are, should we/us not my, the Godheit be even the golden, silvery and stone images/pictures, through humane mind/thoughts made.)

ClVg Genus ergo cum simus Dei, non debemus æstimare auro, aut argento, aut lapidi, sculpturæ artis, et cogitationis hominis, divinum esse simile.[fn]
(Genus therefore when/with we_are of_God, not/no we_must to_estimate with_gold, or with_silver, or stone, sculpturæ artis, and of_thought of_man, divine to_be similar.)

SR-GNT Γένος οὖν ὑπάρχοντες τοῦ ˚Θεοῦ, οὐκ ὀφείλομεν νομίζειν χρυσῷ ἢ ἀργύρῳ ἢ λίθῳ χαράγματι τέχνης καὶ ἐνθυμήσεως ἀνθρώπου, τὸ θεῖον εἶναι ὅμοιον. ‡

UGNT γένος οὖν ὑπάρχοντες τοῦ Θεοῦ, οὐκ ὀφείλομεν νομίζειν χρυσῷ, ἢ ἀργύρῳ, ἢ λίθῳ χαράγματι τέχνης καὶ ἐνθυμήσεως ἀνθρώπου, τὸ θεῖον εἶναι ὅμοιον.

SBL-GNT γένος οὖν ὑπάρχοντες τοῦ θεοῦ οὐκ ὀφείλομεν νομίζειν χρυσῷ ἢ ἀργύρῳ ἢ λίθῳ, χαράγματι τέχνης καὶ ἐνθυμήσεως ἀνθρώπου, τὸ θεῖον εἶναι ὅμοιον.

RP-GNT Γένος οὖν ὑπάρχοντες τοῦ θεοῦ, οὐκ ὀφείλομεν νομίζειν χρυσῷ ἢ ἀργύρῳ ἢ λίθῳ, χαράγματι τέχνης καὶ ἐνθυμήσεως ἀνθρώπου, τὸ θεῖον εἶναι ὅμοιον.

TC-GNT §  γένος οὖν ὑπάρχοντες τοῦ Θεοῦ οὐκ ὀφείλομεν νομίζειν χρυσῷ ἢ ἀργύρῳ ἢ λίθῳ, χαράγματι τέχνης καὶ ἐνθυμήσεως ἀνθρώπου, τὸ θεῖον εἶναι ὅμοιον.