Acts 17:25
Nor is He served by human hands, as if He needed anything, because He Himself gives everyone life and breath and everything else.
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ASV
neither is he served by men’s hands, as though he needed anything, seeing he himself giveth to all life, and breath, and all things;
KJV
Neither is worshipped with men’s hands, as though he needed any thing, seeing he giveth to all life, and breath, and all things;
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16 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| οὐδὲ | oude | nor | G3761 → |
| ὑπὸ | hupo | by | G5259 → |
| χειρῶν | cheirōn | hands | G5495 → |
| ἀνθρωπίνων | anthrōpinōn | human | G442 → |
| θεραπεύεται | therapeuetai | is He served | G2323 → |
| προσδεόμενός | prosdeomenos | as needing | G4326 → |
| τινος, | tinos | anything, | G5100 → |
| αὐτὸς | autos | Himself | G846 → |
| διδοὺς | didous | giving | G1325 → |
| πᾶσιν | pasin | to all | G3956 → |
| ζωὴν | zōēn | life | G2222 → |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| πνοὴν | pnoēn | breath | G4157 → |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| τὰ | ta | the | G3588 → |
| πάντα· | panta | all; | G3956 → |
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