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25 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. 26 From one ancestor[a] he made all nations to inhabit the whole earth, and he allotted the times of their existence and the boundaries of the places where they would live, 27 so that they would search for God[b] and perhaps grope for him and find him—though indeed he is not far from each one of us.

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  1. Acts 17:26 Gk From one; other ancient authorities read From one blood
  2. Acts 17:27 Other ancient authorities read the Lord

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