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;
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The verse 26 is found in chapter 17 of Acts. Paul presents the Creator God as distinct from idols and connects his message with cultural references familiar to his audience. The resurrection produces varied responses, from mockery to interest and faith.
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Compare Acts 17:26 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
Und er hat gemacht, daß von einem Blut aller Menschen Geschlechter auf dem ganzen Erdboden wohnen, und hat Ziel gesetzt und vorgesehen, wie lange und wie weit sie wohnen sollen;
Y de una sangre ha hecho todo el linaje de los hombres, para que habitasen sobre toda la faz de la tierra; y les ha prefijado el orden de los tiempos, y los términos de los habitación de ellos;
De uno solo hizo todas las naciones humanas para que habitaran sobre toda la faz de la tierra, y determinó los tiempos establecidos y los límites de sus territorios,
Il a fait que tous les hommes, sortis d'un seul sang, habitassent sur toute la surface de la terre, ayant déterminé la durée des temps et les bornes de leur demeure;
Ed ha fatto d’un medesimo sangue tutta la generazion degli uomini, per abitar sopra tutta la faccia della terra, avendo determinati i tempi prefissi, ed i confini della loro abitazione;
E de um só sangue fez toda a geração dos homens, para habitar sobre toda a face da terra, determinando os tempos já dantes ordenados, e os limites da sua habitação;
他從一人 造出萬族,居住在全地面上,並且預先定準他們的年限和所住的疆界,
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