Acts 17:25
ContextNET © | nor is he served by human hands, as if he needed anything, 1 because he himself gives life and breath and everything to everyone. 2 |
NIV © | And he is not served by human hands, as if he needed anything, because he himself gives all men life and breath and everything else. |
NASB © | nor is He served by human hands, as though He needed anything, since He Himself gives to all people life and breath and all things; |
NLT © | and human hands can’t serve his needs––for he has no needs. He himself gives life and breath to everything, and he satisfies every need there is. |
MSG © | or need the human race to run errands for him, as if he couldn't take care of himself. He makes the creatures; the creatures don't make him. |
BBE © | And he is not dependent on the work of men’s hands, as if he had need of anything, for he himself gives to all life and breath and all things; |
NRSV © | nor is he served by human hands, as though he needed anything, since he himself gives to all mortals life and breath and all things. |
NKJV © | "Nor is He worshiped with men’s hands, as though He needed anything, since He gives to all life, breath, and all things. |
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NET © | nor is he served by human hands, as if he needed anything, 1 because he himself gives life and breath and everything to everyone. 2 |
NET © Notes |
1 tn L&N 57.45 has “nor does he need anything more that people can supply by working for him.” 2 tn Grk “he himself gives to all [people] life and breath and all things.” |