Acts 8:28
he was also returning, and is sitting on his chariot, and he was reading the prophet Isaiah.
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
Was returning, and sitting in his chariot read Esaias the prophet.
In Context
29And the Spirit said to Philip, “Go near, and be joined to this chariot”;
Cross References
Deuteronomy 11:18And you have placed these words of mine on your heart and on your soul, and have bound them for a sign on your hand, and they have been for frontlets between your eyes;
Joshua 1:8the scroll of this Law does not depart out of your mouth, and you have meditated in it by day and by night, so that you observe to do according to all that is written in it, for then you cause your way to prosper, and then you act wisely.
Psalms 119:99I have acted wisely above all my teachers. For Your testimonies [are] my meditation.
Proverbs 2:1My son, if you accept my sayings, || And lay up my commands with you,
Isaiah 1:1The visions of Isaiah son of Amoz, that he has seen concerning Judah and Jerusalem, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, Hezekiah, kings of Judah.
Luke 4:17and there was given over to Him a scroll of Isaiah the prophet, and having unfolded the scroll, He found the place where it has been 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 →