Acts 8:28
and he was returning and sitting in his chariot, and was reading the prophet Isaiah.
ASV Byzantine Text
In The King James Version
Was returning, and sitting in his chariot read Esaias the prophet.
In Context
29And the Spirit said unto Philip, Go near, and join thyself to this chariot.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 11:18Therefore shall ye lay up these my words in your heart and in your soul; and ye shall 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 out of thy mouth, but thou shalt meditate thereon day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.
Psalms 119:99I have more understanding than all my teachers; For thy testimonies are my meditation.
Proverbs 2:1My son, if thou wilt receive my words, And lay up my commandments with thee;
Isaiah 1:1The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah.
Luke 4:17And there was delivered unto him the book of Isaiah the prophet. And he unrolled the book, and 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 →