Acts 8:28
World English Bible (WEB)
He was returning and sitting in his chariot, and was reading the prophet Isaiah.
In context
26 Then an angel of the Lord spoke to Philip, saying, “Arise, and go toward the south to the way that goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza. This is a desert.”
27 He arose and went; and behold, there was a man of Ethiopia, a eunuch of great authority under Candace, queen of the Ethiopians, who was over all her treasure, who had come to Jerusalem to worship.
28 He was returning and sitting in his chariot, and was reading the prophet Isaiah.
29 The Spirit said to Philip, “Go near, and join yourself to this chariot.”
30 Philip ran to him, and heard him reading Isaiah the prophet, and said, “Do you understand what you are reading?”
Acts 8:28 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- He was returning and sitting in his chariot, and was reading the prophet Isaiah.
- KJV King James Version
- Was returning, and sitting in his chariot read Esaias the prophet.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- and on his return was sitting in his chariot reading Isaiah the prophet.
- ASV American Standard Version
- and he was returning and sitting in his chariot, and was reading the prophet Isaiah.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- he was also returning, and is sitting on his chariot, and he was reading the prophet Isaiah.
- DBY Darby Translation
- was returning and sitting in his chariot: and he was reading the prophet Esaias.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Was returning; and sitting in his chariot, read Isaiah the prophet.