Acts 8:30

So Philip ran to him, and heard him reading Isaiah the prophet, and said, “Do you understand what you are reading?”

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In The King James Version

And Philip ran thither to him, and heard him read the prophet Esaias, and said, Understandest thou what thou readest?

In Context

29The Spirit said to Philip, “Go over and stay close to this chariot.”

31The Cushite said, “How can I, unless someone guides me?” He begged Philip to come up into the chariot and sit with him.

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Cross References

Psalms 119:32I will run in the path of your commandments, 1 for you enlarge my heart to do so. HE 1

Matthew 13:19When anyone hears the word of the kingdom but does not understand it, the evil one comes and snatches away what has been sown in his heart. This is the seed that was sown beside the road.

Matthew 13:51Have you understood all these things?” The disciples said to him, “Yes.”

Matthew 24:15Therefore, when you see the abomination of desolation, which was spoken of by Daniel the prophet, standing in the holy place” (let the reader understand),

Luke 24:44He said to them, “When I was with you, I told you that all that was written in the Law of Moses and the Prophets and the Psalms must be fulfilled.”

John 5:39You search the scriptures because you think that in them you have eternal life, and these same scriptures testify about me,

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 →

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