Acts 8:35 - An Understandable Version (2005 edition)

³⁵ So, Philip opened his mouth, and beginning [his message] from this Scripture [passage], he preached to him [about] Jesus.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁵ Then Philip opened his mouth, and began at the same scripture, and preached unto him Jesus.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁵ Then Philip opened his mouth, and beginning with this portion of Scripture he announced to him the glad tidings (Gospel) of Jesus and about Him.

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁵ And Philip opened his mouth, and beginning from this scripture, preached unto him Jesus.

Common English Bible

³⁵ Starting with that passage, Philip proclaimed the good news about Jesus to him.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁵ Then Philip, opening his mouth and beginning from this Scripture, evangelized Jesus to him.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³⁵ Then Philip, opening his mouth, and beginning at this scripture, preached unto him Jesus.

Acts 8:35 Cross References

Matthew 5:2

He opened His mouth and taught them, saying,

Luke 24:27

Then, beginning from [the writings of] Moses and all the prophets, Jesus explained to the two men about the things referring to Himself [contained] in all these Scripture passages.

Acts 10:34

Then Peter began to speak. He said, “I perceive that God truly does not show favoritism toward anyone,

Acts 11:20

But when some men from Cyprus and Cyrene came to Antioch, they preached [about] the Lord Jesus to the Greeks [i.e., Gentiles] also.

Acts 17:18

Also certain Epicurean and Stoic philosophers approached him for discussion. Some asked, “What will this know-it-all have to say?” Others said, “He seems to be advocating [a belief in] some different gods.” [They said this] because he was proclaiming Jesus and the resurrection [of the dead].

Acts 18:28

For Apollos effectively refuted [the position of] the Jews, publicly proving, by using the [Old Testament] Scriptures, that Jesus was the Christ.

Acts 19:13

But certain traveling Jews, who practiced exorcism, decided that they too would attempt to speak the name of the Lord over people dominated of evil spirits while saying, “I command you [evil spirits to come out] by [the authority of] Jesus whom Paul preaches.”

Acts 28:23

And when they had arranged a day, large numbers of people came to Paul's house. He explained [everything to them], testifying from morning until evening concerning the kingdom of God and concerning [the Messiahship of] Jesus, both from the Law of Moses and from [the writings of] the prophets.

Acts 3:20

And [also] that God may send Christ [to you], the One whom He has appointed for you [i.e., for your benefit]. This [is] Jesus,

Acts 5:42

So, every day, they never stopped teaching and preaching that Jesus was the Christ [i.e., God’s specially chosen one], in the Temple and in private homes.

Acts 8:34

The [Ethiopian] eunuch then asked Philip “Please tell me, is the prophet [Isaiah] writing about himself or about someone else?”

Acts 9:20

And so Saul began proclaiming that Jesus was the Son of God in the synagogues [of the Damascus area].

1 Corinthians 1:23

but we [apostles] preach that Christ was crucified [for our sins]. This message is offensive to Jews and foolishness to [unconverted] Gentiles.

1 Corinthians 2:2

For I have decided not to know anything [while] among you, except Jesus Christ and His being crucified.

2 Corinthians 6:11

We have spoken freely to you, O Corinthians, and our hearts have been wide open to you.

Ephesians 4:21

[I am] assuming that you have heard Him [i.e., through the Gospel message] and were taught the truth that is in [harmony with] Jesus.