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Acts 17:26 — King James Version← Study notes

And hath made of one blood all nations of men for to dwell on all the face of the earth, and hath determined the times before appointed, and the bounds of their habitation;


Acts 17:26Greek Interlinear

Greek · Acts 17:2622 words
GreekMeaning
ἐποίησένepoiēsen
He madeverbG4160
τεte
thenwordG5037
ἐξex
ofprepositionG1537
ἑνὸςhenos
into / toadjectiveG1519
πᾶνpan
everyadjectiveG3956
ἔθνοςethnos
nationnounG1484
ἀνθρώπωνanthrōpōn
of mennounG444
κατοικεῖνkatoikein
to dwellverbG2730
ἐπὶepi
uponprepositionG1909
παντὸςpantos
all / everyadjectiveG3956
προσώπουprosōpou
(outward) appearance, countenance, facenounG4383
τῆςtēs
of thearticleG3588
γῆςgēs
earthnounG1093
ὁρίσαςhorisas
determiningverbG3724
προστεταγμένουςprostetagmenous
bid, commandverbG4367
καιροὺςkairous
timesnounG2540
καὶkai
andwordG2532
τὰςtas
thearticleG3588
ὁροθεσίαςhorothesias
boundariesnounG3734
τῆςtēs
of thearticleG3588
κατοικίαςkatoikias
habitationnounG2733
αὐτῶνautōn
of thempronounG846
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Acts 17:26

dwells not in temples made with hands Acts 17:24, neither is worshipped with men's hands, as though he needed anything — do you observe how, little by little, he brings in the philosophy? How he ridicules the heathen error? seeing it is He that gives to all life, and breath, and all things; and has made of one blood all nations of men for to dwell on all the face of the earth. This is peculiar to God. Look, then, whether these things may not be predicated of the Son also.…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 38 on Acts
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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