Acts 8:28 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²⁸ and was returning home; seated in his chariot, he was reading the prophet Isaiah.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁸ was returning, and sitting in his chariot read Esaias the prophet.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁸ And he was [now] returning, and sitting in his chariot he was reading the book of the prophet Isaiah.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁸ and he was returning and sitting in his chariot, and was reading the prophet Isaiah.

Common English Bible

²⁸ He was reading the prophet Isaiah while sitting in his carriage.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁸ And while returning, he was sitting upon his chariot and reading from the prophet Isaiah.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁸ And he was returning, sitting in this chariot, and reading Isaias the prophet.

Acts 8:28 Cross References

Psalm 119:111

Your decrees are my heritage forever; they are the joy of my heart.

Psalm 119:99

I have more understanding than all my teachers, for your decrees are my meditation.

Isaiah 1:1

The vision of Isaiah son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah.

Luke 3:4

as it is written in the book of the words of the prophet Isaiah, “The voice of one crying out in the wilderness: ‘Prepare the way of the Lord; make his paths straight.

Luke 4:17

and the scroll of the prophet Isaiah was given to him. He unrolled the scroll and found the place where it was written:

Acts 28:25

So they disagreed with each other, and as they were leaving Paul made one further statement: “The Holy Spirit was right in saying to your ancestors through the prophet Isaiah,

Acts 8:27

So he got up and went. Now there was an Ethiopian eunuch, a court official of the Candace, the queen of the Ethiopians, in charge of her entire treasury. He had come to Jerusalem to worship

Acts 8:29

Then the Spirit said to Philip, “Go over to this chariot and join it.”

Colossians 3:16

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly; teach and admonish one another in all wisdom; and with gratitude in your hearts sing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs to God.

Joshua 1:8

This book of the law shall not depart out of your mouth; you shall meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to act in accordance with all that is written in it. For then you shall make your way prosperous, and then you shall be successful.