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29 Being then the offspring of God, we ought not to think that [a]the Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and device of man. 30 The times of ignorance therefore God overlooked; but now he [b]commandeth men that they should all everywhere repent: 31 inasmuch as he hath appointed a day in which he will judge [c]the world in righteousness [d]by [e]the man whom he hath ordained; whereof he hath given assurance unto all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead.

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 17:29 Or, that which is divine
  2. Acts 17:30 Some ancient authorities read declareth to men.
  3. Acts 17:31 Greek the inhabited earth.
  4. Acts 17:31 Greek in.
  5. Acts 17:31 Or, a man

29 “Therefore since we are God’s offspring, we should not think that the divine being is like gold or silver or stone—an image made by human design and skill.(A) 30 In the past God overlooked(B) such ignorance,(C) but now he commands all people everywhere to repent.(D) 31 For he has set a day when he will judge(E) the world with justice(F) by the man he has appointed.(G) He has given proof of this to everyone by raising him from the dead.”(H)

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