King James Version

Acts 17:25

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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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “human” (ἀνθρωπίνων) before is He here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “the” (τὰ) before all here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “of humans” (ἀνθρώπων) before is He here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “according to” (κατὰ) before and here.

οὐδὲoudeNeitherοὐδέconjunction — “Neither”G3761neither, nor, not even, and not.This verse uses “neither”.Neitherὑπὸhupowithὑπόpreposition — “with”G5259by, under, about.withχειρῶνcheirōnhandsχείρ (cheir)noun, genitive, plural, feminine — “hands”, the of-formG5495a hand.handsἀνθρωπίνωνanthrōpinōnhumanἀνθρώπινος (anthrōpinos)adjective, genitive, plural, feminine — “human”, the of-formG442belonging to human beings (especially as contrasted with God), human (as contrasted with divine).This verse uses “human”.θεραπεύεταιtherapeuetaito serveθεραπεύω (therapeuō)verb, present passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “to serve”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2323I care for, attend, serve, treat, especially of a physician; hence: I heal.This verse uses “serve”.προσδεόμενόςprosdeomenosas though he neededπροσδέομαι (prosdeomai)verb, present middle participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “as though he needed”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4326I want more, need in addition.as though he neededτινοςtinosany thingτις (tis)interrogative or indefinite pronoun, genitive, singular, neuter — “any thing”, the of-formG5100any one, some one, a certain one or thing.any thingαὐτὸςautosseeing heαὐτόςpersonal pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “seeing he”, the subject formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.seeing heδιδοὺςdidousgivethδίδωμι (didōmi)verb, present active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “giveth”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1325I offer, give; I put, place.givethπᾶσιpasito allπᾶς (pas)adjective, dative, plural, masculine — “to all”, the to- or for-formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.This verse uses “all”.to allζωὴνzōēnlifeζωή (zōē)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “life”, the object formG2222life, both of physical (present) and of spiritual (particularly future) existence.lifeκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andπνοὴνpnoēnbreathπνοή (pnoē)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “breath”, the object formG4157(a) breath, (b) gust, breeze, wind.This verse uses “breath”.breathκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.τὰtaandὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, neuter — “and”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.andπάνταpantaall thingsπᾶς (pas)adjective, accusative, plural, neuter — “all things”, the object formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.This verse uses “all”.all things

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

ἀνθρώπωνanthrōpōnmen'sἄνθρωπος (anthrōpos)adjective, genitive, plural, feminine — “men's”, the of-formG444a man, one of the human race.κατὰkataandκατάarticle, accusative, plural, neuter — “and”, the object formG2596gen: against, down from, throughout, by; acc: over against, among, daily, day-by-day, each day, according to, by way of.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

neither by the hands of men is He served — needing anything, He giving to all life, and breath, and all things;

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American Standard Version (1901)

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;

Young’s Literal Translation

neither by the hands of men is He served — needing anything, He giving to all life, and breath, and all things;

World English Bible

He isn’t served by men’s hands, as though he needed anything, seeing he himself gives to all life and breath and all things.

Darby Translation

nor is served by men's hands as needing something, himself giving to all life and breath and all things;

Douay-Rheims

Neither is he served with men’s hands, as though he needed any thing; seeing it is he who giveth to all life, and breath, and all things:

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