Acts 8:28
And was returning, and, sitting in his chariot, and was reading the prophet Isaiah.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
Was returning, and sitting in his chariot read Esaias the prophet.
In Context
29And the Spirit said unto Philip—Go near, and join thyself unto this chariot!
Cross References
Deuteronomy 11:18Therefore shall ye lay these my words upon your heart, and upon your soul,—and bind them for a sign upon your hand, and they shall serve as bands between your eyes;
Joshua 1:8This scroll of the law must not cease out of thy mouth, but thou must talk to thyself therein, day and night, that thou mayest take heed to do according to all that is written therein,—for, then, shalt thou make thy way prosperous, and, then, shalt thou have good success.
Psalms 119:99Beyond all my teachers, have I shown discretion, for, thy testimonies, are my meditation.
Proverbs 2:1My son, if thou wilt receive my sayings, and, my commandments, wilt treasure up by thee;
Isaiah 1:1The vision of Isaiah son of Amoz, which he saw, concerning Judah and Jerusalem,—in the days of Uzziah Jotham Ahaz Hezekiah—kings of Judah.
Luke 4:17And there was handed to him a scroll of the prophet Isaiah; and unfolding the scroll, he found the place where it was 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 →