Acts 8:26

On-the-other-hand, [a] messenger of{[the] Lord} speaks toward Philip, saying, "Stand-up/anew and be-being-gone according-to midday/south upon the way, the descending from Jerusalem into Gaza. Same is-being desolate,"

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

25So, on-one-hand, the witness[ing]/witnessed-through and speak[ing] the word of{the Lord} have-been-returning into Jerusalem, besides many villages of{the Samaritans} they-have-been-good-message-izing.

27and, stand[ing]-up/anew, he-is-gone and, behold, [a] man, [an] Ethiopian eunuch, enabled/empowered[one] of{Candace, the queen} of{Ethiopians}, who has-been-being upon of{all the treasure} of{same[feminine]}, who had-come will-worship[ing] into Jerusalem.

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Cross References

Luke 3:2upon of{chief-consecrateds[i.e. chief priests]} of{Annas} and of{Caiaphas}, [a/the] say-effect/statement of{God} becomes upon John, the son of{Zechariah}, in to{the desolate},

Acts 10:7Moreover, as the messenger, the speaking to{same}, comes-off/away, sound[ing] two of{the domestic/house-residents} and [a] well-devoted[adjective] soldier of{the enduring-toward} to{same},

Acts 12:8Moreover, the messenger says toward same, "Gird-self-around, and under-bind-self, the sandals of{you}." Moreover, he-does the-same-ly, and he-is-saying to{same}, "Cast/drape-around the outer-garment of{you} and be-accompanying to{me}"

Matthew Henry on Acts 8:15-26

The Account of Simon Magus. 14 Now when the apostles which were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent unto them Peter and John: 15 Who, when they were come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Ghost: 16 (For as yet he was fallen upon none of them: only they were baptized in the name of the Lord Jesus.) 17 Then laid they their hands on them, and they received the Holy Ghost. 18 And when Simon saw that through laying on of the apostles' hands the Holy Ghost was… Read the whole commentary →

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