For in him we live, and move, and have
our being; as certain also of your own poets have said, For we are also his
offspring.
BSB
‘For in Him we live and move and have our being.’ As some of your own poets have said, ‘We are His offspring.’
WEB
‘For in him we live, and move, and have our being.’ As some of your own poets have said, ‘For we are also his offspring.’
YLT
for in Him we live, and move, and are; as also certain of your poets have said: For of Him also we are offspring.
F.O.G Original
(28) For in Him, we live, move and are, as even some of your poets say, ‘For we are His children!’
F.O.G
(28) For in Him, we live, move and are, as even some of your poets say, ‘For we are His children!’
F.O.G MSG
²⁸‘For in Him we live and move and have our being.’ᵈ As some of your own poets have said, ‘We are His offspring.’
Footnotes:
²⁸ᵈ Quotation from Greek poets: Paul quotes from the poem “Cretica” by Epimenides and possibly from Aratus’s “Phaenomena,” showing his familiarity with Greek culture to connect with his audience.