^17 (A)Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from ^(B)the Father of lights, ^(C)with whom there is no variation or shadow due to change.^[a]

¹⁷ Yet ^(A)he did not leave himself without witness, for he ^(B)did good by ^(C)giving you rains from heaven and ^(D)fruitful seasons, satisfying your hearts with ^(E)food and ^(F)gladness.”

^27 (A)that they should seek God, ^(B)and perhaps feel their way toward him and find him. ^(C)Yet he is actually not far from each one of us, ²⁸ for

as even some of ^(E)your own poets have said,