Acts 8:28

Both he-has-been-being returning and being-seated upon of{the chariot} of{same}, and he-has-been-knowing-anew[i.e. reading/reviewing] the prophet Isaiah.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

Was returning, and sitting in his chariot read Esaias the prophet.

In Context

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.

29Moreover, the Spirit says to{the Philip}, "Come-toward and be-adhered to{the chariot, the-same}."

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Cross References

Luke 4:17and [the] scrollet of{Isaiah the prophet} is-given-upon to{same} and, furl[ing]-up/anew the scrollet, he-finds the place of{which} has-been-being having-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 →

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