Acts 8:28 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

²⁸ and he was returning and sitting in his chariot, and 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

Thy testimonies have I taken as an heritage for ever; For they are the rejoicing of my heart.

Psalm 119:99

I have more understanding than all my teachers; For thy testimonies are my meditation.

Isaiah 1:1

The vision of Isaiah the 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 Isaiah the prophet, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make ye ready the way of the Lord, Make his paths straight.

Luke 4:17

And there was delivered unto him the book of the prophet Isaiah. And he opened the book, and found the place where it was written,

Acts 28:25

And when they agreed not among themselves, they departed, after that Paul had spoken one word, Well spake the Holy Ghost by Isaiah the prophet unto your fathers,

Acts 8:27

And he arose and went: and behold, 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 for to worship;

Acts 8:29

And the Spirit said unto Philip, Go near, and join thyself to this chariot.

Colossians 3:16

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another with psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts unto God.

Joshua 1:8

This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth, but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.