And God, who knoweth the heart, bare them witness, giving them the Holy Spirit, even as he did unto us;

And God, who knows the heart, showed His approval by giving the Holy Spirit to them, just as He did to us.

and the heart-knowing God did bare them testimony, having given to them the Holy Spirit, even as also to us,

And the heart-knowingGod bore them witness, giving [them] the Holy Spirit as to us also,