Acts 17:24

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

`God, who did make the world, and all things in it, this One, of heaven and of earth being Lord, in temples made with hands doth not dwell,

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  • 1 Kgs 8:27 : 27 But, is it true? -- God dwelleth on the earth! lo, the heavens, and the heavens of the heavens do not contain Thee, how much less this house which I have builded!
  • Matt 11:25 : 25 At that time Jesus answering said, `I do confess to Thee, Father, Lord of the heavens and of the earth, that thou didst hide these things from wise and understanding ones, and didst reveal them to babes.
  • Acts 7:48 : 48 `But the Most High in sanctuaries made with hands doth not dwell, according as the prophet saith:
  • Deut 10:14 : 14 `Lo, to Jehovah thy God `are' the heavens and the heavens of the heavens, the earth and all that `is' in it;
  • Acts 4:24 : 24 and they having heard, with one accord did lift up the voice unto God, and said, `Lord, thou `art' God, who didst make the heaven, and the earth, and the sea, and all that `are' in them,
  • Acts 14:15 : 15 and saying, `Men, why these things do ye? and we are men like-affected with you, proclaiming good news to you, from these vanities to turn unto the living God, who made the heaven, and the earth, and the sea, and all the things in them;
  • Isa 66:1 : 1 Thus said Jehovah: The heavens `are' My throne, And the earth My footstool, Where `is' this -- the house that ye build for Me? And where `is' this -- the place -- My rest?
  • Ps 115:16 : 16 The heavens -- the heavens `are' Jehovah's, And the earth He hath given to sons of men,
  • 2 Chr 2:6 : 6 and who doth retain strength to build to Him a house, for the heavens, even the heavens of the heavens, do not contain Him? and who `am' I that I do build to Him a house, except to make perfume before Him?
  • 2 Chr 6:18 : 18 (for is it true? -- God dwelleth with man on the earth! Lo, the heavens, and the heavens of the heavens, do not contain Thee, how much less this house that I have built?)
  • Isa 42:5 : 5 Thus said God, Jehovah, preparing The heavens, and stretching them out, Spreading out the earth and its productions, Giving breath to the people on it, And spirit to those walking in it.
  • Jer 10:11 : 11 Thus do ye say to them, The gods Who the heavens and earth have not made, They do perish from the earth, And from under these heavens.
  • Luke 10:21 : 21 In that hour was Jesus glad in the Spirit, and said, `I do confess to thee, Father, Lord of the heaven and of the earth, that Thou didst hide these things from wise men and understanding, and didst reveal them to babes; yes, Father, because so it became good pleasure before Thee.
  • John 4:22-23 : 22 ye worship what ye have not known; we worship what we have known, because the salvation is of the Jews; 23 but, there cometh an hour, and it now is, when the true worshippers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for the Father also doth seek such to worship him;
  • Rev 20:11 : 11 And I saw a great white throne, and Him who is sitting upon it, from whose face the earth and the heaven did flee away, and place was not found for them;
  • Jer 32:17 : 17 `Ah, Lord Jehovah, lo, Thou hast made the heavens and the earth by Thy great power, and by Thy stretched-out arm; there is nothing too wonderful for Thee:
  • Dan 4:35 : 35 and all who are dwelling on the earth as nothing are reckoned, and according to his will He is doing among the forces of the heavens and those dwelling on the earth, and there is none that doth clap with his hand, and saith to Him, What hast Thou done?
  • Zech 12:1 : 1 The burden of a word of Jehovah on Israel. An affirmation of Jehovah, Stretching out heaven, and founding earth, And forming the spirit of man in his midst.
  • Matt 5:34 : 34 but I -- I say to you, not to swear at all; neither by the heaven, because it is the throne of God,
  • Isa 45:18 : 18 For thus said Jehovah, Creator of heaven, He is God, Former of earth, and its Maker, He established it -- not empty He prepared it, For inhabiting He formed it: `I `am' Jehovah, and there is none else.
  • Ps 24:1 : 1 A Psalm of David. To Jehovah `is' the earth and its fulness, The world and the inhabitants in it.
  • Ps 146:5 : 5 O the happiness of him Who hath the God of Jacob for his help, His hope `is' on Jehovah his God,
  • Ps 148:13 : 13 They praise the name of Jehovah, For His name alone hath been set on high, His honour `is' above earth and heavens.
  • Isa 40:12 : 12 Who hath measured in the hollow of his hand the waters? And the heavens by a span hath meted out, And comprehended in a measure the dust of the earth, And hath weighed in scales the mountains, And the hills in a balance?
  • Isa 40:28 : 28 Hast thou not known? hast thou not heard? The God of the age -- Jehovah, Preparer of the ends of the earth, Is not wearied nor fatigued, There is no searching of His understanding.
  • 2 Kgs 19:15 : 15 And Hezekiah prayeth before Jehovah, and saith, `O Jehovah, God of Israel, inhabiting the cherubs, Thou `art' God Himself -- Thyself alone -- to all the kingdoms of the earth: Thou hast made the heavens and the earth.
  • Gen 14:19 : 19 and he blesseth him, and saith, `Blessed `is' Abram to God Most High, possessing heaven and earth;
  • Gen 14:22 : 22 and Abram saith unto the king of Sodom, `I have lifted up my hand unto Jehovah, God Most High, possessing heaven and earth --
  • John 1:1 : 1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God;
  • Jer 23:24 : 24 Is any one hidden in secret places, And I see him not? an affirmation of Jehovah, Do not I fill the heavens and the earth? An affirmation of Jehovah.
  • Acts 17:26-28 : 26 He made also of one blood every nation of men, to dwell upon all the face of the earth -- having ordained times before appointed, and the bounds of their dwellings -- 27 to seek the Lord, if perhaps they did feel after Him and find, -- though, indeed, He is not far from each one of us, 28 for in Him we live, and move, and are; as also certain of your poets have said: For of Him also we are offspring.
  • Heb 1:2 : 2 in these last days did speak to us in a Son, whom He appointed heir of all things, through whom also He did make the ages;
  • Heb 3:4 : 4 for every house is builded by some one, and He who the all things did build `is' God,

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    25neither by the hands of men is He served -- needing anything, He giving to all life, and breath, and all things;

    26He made also of one blood every nation of men, to dwell upon all the face of the earth -- having ordained times before appointed, and the bounds of their dwellings --

    27to seek the Lord, if perhaps they did feel after Him and find, -- though, indeed, He is not far from each one of us,

    28for in Him we live, and move, and are; as also certain of your poets have said: For of Him also we are offspring.

    29`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;

    30the times, indeed, therefore, of the ignorance God having overlooked, doth now command all men everywhere to reform,

  • Acts 7:47-50
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    47and Solomon built Him an house.

    48`But the Most High in sanctuaries made with hands doth not dwell, according as the prophet saith:

    49The heaven `is' My throne, and the earth My footstool; what house will ye build to Me? saith the Lord, or what `is' the place of My rest?

    50hath not My hand made all these things?

  • Acts 17:22-23
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    22And Paul, having stood in the midst of the Areopagus, said, `Men, Athenians, in all things I perceive you as over-religious;

    23for passing through and contemplating your objects of worship, I found also an erection on which had been inscribed: To God -- unknown; whom, therefore -- not knowing -- ye do worship, this One I announce to you.

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    27But, is it true? -- God dwelleth on the earth! lo, the heavens, and the heavens of the heavens do not contain Thee, how much less this house which I have builded!

  • Heb 3:4
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    4for every house is builded by some one, and He who the all things did build `is' God,

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    16have ye not known that ye are a sanctuary of God, and the Spirit of God doth dwell in you?

    17if any one the sanctuary of God doth waste, him shall God waste; for the sanctuary of God is holy, the which ye are.

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    18(for is it true? -- God dwelleth with man on the earth! Lo, the heavens, and the heavens of the heavens, do not contain Thee, how much less this house that I have built?)

  • 1 Chr 16:26
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    26For all gods of the peoples `are' nought, And Jehovah the heavens hath made.

  • Acts 14:15-16
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    15and saying, `Men, why these things do ye? and we are men like-affected with you, proclaiming good news to you, from these vanities to turn unto the living God, who made the heaven, and the earth, and the sea, and all the things in them;

    16who in the past generations did suffer all the nations to go on in their ways,

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    1A Psalm of David. To Jehovah `is' the earth and its fulness, The world and the inhabitants in it.

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    5For all the gods of the peoples `are' nought, And Jehovah made the heavens.

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    1Thus said Jehovah: The heavens `are' My throne, And the earth My footstool, Where `is' this -- the house that ye build for Me? And where `is' this -- the place -- My rest?

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    24and they having heard, with one accord did lift up the voice unto God, and said, `Lord, thou `art' God, who didst make the heaven, and the earth, and the sea, and all that `are' in them,

  • 1 Cor 8:4-5
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    4Concerning the eating then of the things sacrificed to idols, we have known that an idol `is' nothing in the world, and that there is no other God except one;

    5for even if there are those called gods, whether in heaven, whether upon earth -- as there are gods many and lords many --

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  • Jer 10:11-12
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    11Thus do ye say to them, The gods Who the heavens and earth have not made, They do perish from the earth, And from under these heavens.

    12The maker of the earth by His power, The establisher of the world by His wisdom, Who, by His understanding, stretched forth the heavens,

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    19Because that which is known of God is manifest among them, for God did manifest `it' to them,

    20for the invisible things of Him from the creation of the world, by the things made being understood, are plainly seen, both His eternal power and Godhead -- to their being inexcusable;

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    3And our God `is' in the heavens, All that He hath pleased He hath done.

    4Their idols `are' silver and gold, work of man's hands,

  • 2 Cor 5:1
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    1For we have known that if our earthly house of the tabernacle may be thrown down, a building from God we have, an house not made with hands -- age-during -- in the heavens,

  • 1 Chr 29:16
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    16`O Jehovah our God, all this store that we have prepared to build to Thee a house, for Thy holy name, `is' out of Thy hand, and of Thee `is' the whole.

  • Heb 1:10
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    10and, `Thou, at the beginning, Lord, the earth didst found, and a work of thy hands are the heavens;

  • Acts 15:18
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    18`Known from the ages to God are all His works;

  • 1 Cor 10:26
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    26for the Lord's `is' the earth, and its fulness;

  • Isa 37:16
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    16`Jehovah of Hosts, God of Israel, inhabiting the cherubs, Thou `art' God Himself -- Thyself alone -- to all kingdoms of the earth, Thou hast made the heavens and the earth.

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    6Making the heavens and earth, The sea and all that `is' in them, Who is keeping truth to the age,

  • John 4:24
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    24God `is' a Spirit, and those worshipping Him, in spirit and truth it doth behove to worship.'

  • Deut 10:14
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    14`Lo, to Jehovah thy God `are' the heavens and the heavens of the heavens, the earth and all that `is' in it;

  • Acts 19:26
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    26and ye see and hear, that not only at Ephesus, but almost in all Asia, this Paul, having persuaded, did turn away a great multitude, saying, that they are not gods who are made by hands;

  • Rom 1:23
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    23and changed the glory of the incorruptible God into the likeness of an image of corruptible man, and of fowls, and of quadrupeds, and of reptiles.

  • Ps 102:25
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    25Beforetime the earth Thou didst found, And the work of Thy hands `are' the heavens.

  • Matt 23:21
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    21and he who did swear by the sanctuary, doth swear by it, and by Him who is dwelling in it;

  • Ps 135:15
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    15The idols of the nations `are' silver and gold, Work of the hands of man.

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    16The heavens -- the heavens `are' Jehovah's, And the earth He hath given to sons of men,

  • 1 Cor 6:19
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    19Have ye not known that your body is a sanctuary of the Holy Spirit in you, which ye have from God? and ye are not your own,

  • 2 Chr 2:6
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    6and who doth retain strength to build to Him a house, for the heavens, even the heavens of the heavens, do not contain Him? and who `am' I that I do build to Him a house, except to make perfume before Him?