Berean Standard Bible
“The God who made the world and everything in it is the Lord of heaven and earth and does not live in temples made by human hands.”
Standing on the Areopagus in view of the Parthenon and many temples, Paul begins to describe the unknown God. His audience includes Epicureans, who thought the gods were distant and uninvolved, and Stoics, who identified the divine with the world itself.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
The God who made the world and everything in it is the Lord of heaven and earth and does not live in temples made by human hands.
World English Bible (WEB)
The God who made the world and all things in it, he, being Lord of heaven and earth, doesn’t dwell in temples made with hands,
King James Version (KJV)
God that made the world and all things therein, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands;
American Standard Version (ASV)
The God that made the world and all things therein, he, being Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands;
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
The God who made the earth and everything in it, he, being Lord of heaven and earth, is not housed in buildings made with hands;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
'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 does not dwell,
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
El Dios que hizo el mundo y todas las cosas que en él hay, éste, como sea Señor del cielo y de la tierra, no habita en templos hechos de manos,
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
»Ese Dios fue el que hizo el mundo y cuanto en él existe y, por cuanto es Señor del cielo y de la tierra, no habita en templos que el hombre construya,
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