¹⁷And yet he did not leave himself without witness by^* doing good, giving you rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, satisfying you^* with food and your hearts with gladness.”

Read in Logos

Footnotes

*Here “by” is supplied as a component of the participle (“doing good”) which is understood as means
*Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Yet he did not leave himself without witness, for he did good by giving you rains from heaven and fruitful seasons, satisfying your hearts with food and gladness.”

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Yet he has not left himself without testimony: He has shown kindness by giving you rain from heaven and crops in their seasons; he provides you with plenty of food and fills your hearts with joy.”

CSBChristian Standard Bible

although he did not leave himself without a witness, since he did what is good by giving you rain from heaven and fruitful seasons and filling you with food and your hearts with joy.”

NLTNew Living Translation

but he never left them without evidence of himself and his goodness. For instance, he sends you rain and good crops and gives you food and joyful hearts.”

KJV 1900King James Version

Nevertheless he left not himself without witness, in that he did good, and gave us rain from heaven, and fruitful seasons, filling our hearts with food and gladness.

Public Domain