Acts 14:17 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹⁷ 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.’

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ 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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ Yet He did not neglect to leave some witness of Himself, for He did you good and [showed you] kindness and gave you rains from heaven and fruitful seasons, satisfying your hearts with nourishment and happiness.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ And yet he left not himself without witness, in that he did good and gave you from heaven rains and fruitful seasons, filling your hearts with food and gladness.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ Nevertheless, he hasn’t left himself without a witness. He has blessed you by giving you rain from above as well as seasonal harvests, and satisfying you with food and happiness.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ And by saying these things, they were barely able to restrain the crowds from immolating to them.

Acts 14:17 Cross References

1 Kings 18:1

After a long time, the word of the Lord   came to Elijah in the third year:  ‘Go and present yourself to Ahab.  I will send rain on the surface of the land.’

Nehemiah 9:25

They captured fortified cities and fertile land and took possession of well-supplied houses, cisterns cut out of rock, vineyards, olive groves, and fruit trees in abundance. They ate, were filled, became prosperous, and delighted in your great goodness.

Job 36:31

For he judges the nations with these; he gives food in abundance.

Job 37:6

For he says to the snow,  ‘Fall to the earth,’ and the torrential rains, his mighty torrential rains,

Job 5:10

He gives rain to the earth and sends water to the fields.

Isaiah 22:13

But look: joy and gladness, butchering of cattle, slaughtering of sheep and goats, eating of meat, and drinking of wine – ‘Let’s eat and drink, for tomorrow we die! ’

Isaiah 40:21

Do you not know? Have you not heard? Has it not been declared to you from the beginning? Have you not considered the foundations of the earth?

Isaiah 5:6

I will make it a wasteland. It will not be pruned or weeded; thorns and briars will grow up. I will also give orders to the clouds that rain should not fall on it.

Jeremiah 14:22

Can any of the worthless idols of the nations  bring rain? Or can the skies alone give showers? Are you not the  Lord our God? We therefore put our hope in you, for you have done all these things.

Jeremiah 5:24

They have not said to themselves, “Let’s fear the  Lord our God, who gives the seasonal rains, both autumn and spring, who guarantees to us the fixed weeks of the harvest.”

Ezekiel 34:26

I will make them and the area around my hill  a blessing: I will send down showers in their season;  they will be showers of blessing.

Joel 2:23

Children of Zion,  rejoice and be glad in the Lord your God, because he gives you the autumn rain for your vindication.  , He sends showers for you, both autumn and spring rain  as before.

Leviticus 26:4

I will give you rain at the right time, and the land will yield its produce, and the trees of the field will bear their fruit.

Matthew 5:45

so that you may be   children of your Father in heaven. For he causes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous.

Luke 6:35

But love your enemies, do what is good, and lend, expecting nothing in return. Then your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High.   For he is gracious to the ungrateful and evil.

Acts 14:18

Even though they said these things, they barely stopped the crowds from sacrificing to them.

Acts 17:26

From one man  he has made every nationality to live over the whole earth and has determined their appointed times and the boundaries of where they live.

Deuteronomy 11:14

I  will provide rain for your land in the proper time, the autumn and spring rains,  and you will harvest your grain, new wine, and fresh oil.

Deuteronomy 28:12

The Lord will open for you his abundant storehouse,  the sky, to give your land rain in its season and to bless all the work of your hands.  You will lend to many nations, but you will not borrow.

1 Timothy 6:17

Instruct those who are rich in the present age not to be arrogant  or to set their hope on the uncertainty of wealth, but on God,  who richly provides us with all things  to enjoy.