Acts 8:29
And the Spirit said to Philip: Go near, and join thyself to this chariot.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
Then the Spirit said unto Philip, Go near, and join thyself to this chariot.
In Context
28And he was returning, sitting in this chariot, and reading Isaias the prophet.
Cross References
Isaiah 65:24And it shall come to pass, that before they call, I will hear; as they are yet speaking, I will hear.
Acts 10:19And as Peter was thinking of the vision, the Spirit said to him: Behold three men seek thee.
Acts 13:2And as they were ministering to the Lord, and fasting, the Holy Ghost said to them: Separate me Saul and Barnabas, for the work whereunto I have taken them.
Acts 20:22And now, behold, being bound in the spirit, I go to Jerusalem: not knowing the things which shall befall me there:
1 Corinthians 12:11But all these things one and the same Spirit worketh, dividing to every one according as he will.
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 →