Acts 8:28

and was returning, and sitting in his chariot, was reading the prophet Isaiah.

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

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

In Context

27And he arose and went: and lo! an Ethiopian man, an eunuch, a person in power under Candace queen of the Ethiopians, who was over all her treasury; he had gone to worship unto Jerusalem,

29Then said the Spirit to Philip, Go up, and approach close to that chariot.

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Cross References

Luke 4:17And there was given to him the book of the prophet Isaiah: and unrolling the volume, he found the passage where it is 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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