Acts 8:29
And the Spirit said to Philip, “Go near, and be joined to this chariot”;
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
Then the Spirit said unto Philip, Go near, and join thyself to this chariot.
In Context
28he was also returning, and is sitting on his chariot, and he was reading the prophet Isaiah.
Cross References
Isaiah 65:24And it has come to pass, || They do not yet call, and I answer, || They are yet speaking, and I hear.
Acts 10:19And Peter thinking about the vision, the Spirit said to him, “Behold, three men seek you;
Acts 13:2and in their ministering to the LORD and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Separate to Me both Barnabas and Saul to the work to which I have called them,”
Acts 20:22And now, behold, I—bound in the Spirit—go on to Jerusalem, not knowing the things that will befall me in it,
1 Corinthians 12:11and the one and the same Spirit works all these, dividing to each individually as He intends.
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 →