17 All generous giving and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or the slightest hint of change.
17 Every good giftD9177 and every perfect giftD9178 comes downD9179 from above, from the Father of lights, with whom is no variation nor shadow of turning.
gift - Dosis, then dorema; the words are nearly the same. strictly dosis is 'the giving,' dorema 'the thing freely given.' In English 'gift' is both the giving and the thing given. gift - Dosis, then dorema; the words are nearly the same. strictly dosis is 'the giving,' dorema 'the thing freely given.' In English 'gift' is both the giving and the thing given. down - Lit. 'is coming down;' its true character. see ch. 3.16.
17 Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.
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