


Acts 17:29
Bible Versions
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 {G3767} as we are {G5225} the offspring {G1085} of God {G2316}, we ought {G3784} not {G3756} to think {G3543} that the Godhead {G2304} is {G1511} like {G3664} unto gold {G5557}, or {G2228} silver {G696}, or {G2228} stone {G3037}, graven {G5480} by art {G5078} and {G2532} man's {G444} device {G1761}.
So, since we are children of God, we shouldn’t suppose that God’s essence resembles gold, silver or stone shaped by human technique and imagination.
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.
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.
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