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King James Version (KJV)
Acts 8:28
“Was returning, and sitting in his chariot read Esaias the prophet.”
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Acts 8:28 Context
25And they, when they had testified and preached the word of the Lord, returned to Jerusalem, and preached the gospel in many villages of the Samaritans. 26And the angel of the Lord spake unto Philip, saying, Arise, and go toward the south unto the way that goeth down from Jerusalem unto Gaza, which is desert. 27And he arose and went: and, behold, a man of Ethiopia, an eunuch of great authority under Candace queen of the Ethiopians, who had the charge of all her treasure, and had come to Jerusalem for to worship, 28Was returning, and sitting in his chariot read Esaias the prophet. 29Then the Spirit said unto Philip, Go near, and join thyself to this chariot. 30And Philip ran thither to him, and heard him read the prophet Esaias, and said, Understandest thou what thou readest? 31And he said, How can I, except some man should guide me? And he desired Philip that he would come up and sit with him.
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Translation Details for Acts 8:28
Was returning, and sitting in his chariot read Esaias the prophet.
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Wesley's Notes for Acts 8:28
8:28 Sitting in his chariot, he read the Prophet Isaiah - God meeteth those that remember him in his ways. It is good to read, hear, seek information even in a journey. Why should we not redeem all our time?
People's Bible Notes for Acts 8:28
Ac 8:28 Was returning and . . . read Esaias. Reading aloud in the Oriental manner. Perhaps he had heard at Jerusalem of Jesus and the Christians. At any rate, he was reading in Isaiah a prophecy of Christ.
Was returning, and sitting in his charet, read Esaias the Prophet.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
and he was returning and sitting in his chariot, and was reading the prophet Isaiah.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
and he was returning and sitting in his chariot, and was reading the prophet Isaiah.
- American Standard Version (1901)
He was going back, seated in his carriage, and was reading the book of the prophet Isaiah.
- Basic English Bible
was returning and sitting in his chariot: and he was reading the prophet Esaias.
- Darby Bible
Was returning; and sitting in his chariot, read Isaiah the prophet.
- Webster's Bible
and was now on his way home; and as he sat in his chariot he was reading the Prophet Isaiah.
- Weymouth Bible
He was returning and sitting in his chariot, and was reading the prophet Isaiah.
- World English Bible
And he turnede ayen, sittinge on his chare, and redinge Isaie, the profete.
- Wycliffe Bible
he was also returning, and is sitting on his chariot, and he was reading the prophet Isaiah.
- Youngs Literal Bible