Acts 8:29
And the Spirit said to Philip, 'Go near, and be joined to this chariot;'
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
Then the Spirit said unto Philip, Go near, and join thyself to this chariot.
In Context
28he was also returning, and is sitting on his chariot, and he was reading the prophet Isaiah.
Cross References
Isaiah 65:24And it hath come to pass, They do not yet call, and I answer, They are yet speaking, and I hear.
Acts 10:19And Peter thinking about the vision, the Spirit said to him, 'Lo, three men do seek thee;
Acts 13:2and in their ministering to the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, 'Separate ye to me both Barnabas and Saul to the work to which I have called them,'
Acts 20:22'And now, lo, I — bound in the Spirit — go on to Jerusalem, the things that shall befall me in it not knowing,
1 Corinthians 12:11and all these doth work the one and the same Spirit, dividing to each severally as he intendeth.
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 →