Acts 8:28
was returning and sitting in his chariot: and he was reading the prophet Esaias.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
Was returning, and sitting in his chariot read Esaias the prophet.
In Context
29And the Spirit said to Philip, Approach and join this chariot.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 11:18And ye shall lay up these my words in your heart and in your soul, and bind them for a sign upon your hand, and they shall be for frontlets between your eyes.
Joshua 1:8This book of the law shall not depart from thy mouth; and thou shalt meditate upon it day and night, that thou mayest take heed to do according to all that is written therein; for then shalt thou have good success in thy ways, and then shalt thou prosper.
Psalms 119:99I have more understanding than all my teachers; for thy testimonies are my meditation.
Proverbs 2:1My son, if thou receivest my words, and layest up my commandments with thee,
Isaiah 1:1The vision of Isaiah the son of Amos, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, Hezekiah, kings of Judah.
Luke 4:17And [the] book of the prophet Esaias was given to him; and having unrolled the book he found the place where it was written,
Matthew Henry on Acts 8:27-40
Philip and the Ethiopian. 26 And 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. 27 And 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, 28 Was returning, and sitting in his chariot read Esaias the prophet. 29 Then the Spirit said unto Philip, Go near, and join… Read the whole commentary →