Acts 8:31 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

³¹ And he said, How can I, except some one shall guide me? And he besought Philip to come up and sit with him.

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³¹ And he said, How can I, except some man should guide me? And he desired Philip that he would come up and sit with him.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³¹ And he said, How is it possible for me to do so unless someone explains it to me and guides me [in the right way]? And he earnestly requested Philip to come up and sit beside him.

American Standard Version (1901)

³¹ And he said, How can I, except some one shall guide me? And he besought Philip to come up and sit with him.

Common English Bible

³¹ The man replied, “Without someone to guide me, how could I?” Then he invited Philip to climb up and sit with him.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³¹ And he said, "But how can I, unless someone will have revealed it to me?" And he asked Philip to climb up and sit with him.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³¹ Who said: And how can I, unless some man shew me? And he desired Philip that he would come up and sit with him.

Acts 8:31 Cross References

2 Kings 5:26

And he said unto him, Went not mine heart with thee, when the man turned again from his chariot to meet thee? Is it a time to receive money, and to receive garments, and oliveyards and vineyards, and sheep and oxen, and menservants and maidservants?

2 Kings 5:9

So Naaman came with his horses and with his chariots, and stood at the door of the house of Elisha.

Psalm 73:22

So brutish was I, and ignorant; I was as a beast before thee.

Isaiah 35:8

And an highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called The way of holiness; the unclean shall not pass over it; but it shall be for those: the wayfaring men, yea fools, shall not err therein.

Mark 10:15

Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, he shall in no wise enter therein.

Acts 8:30

And Philip ran to him, and heard him reading Isaiah the prophet, and said, Understandest thou what thou readest?

Acts 8:32

Now the place of the scripture which he was reading was this, He was led as a sheep to the slaughter; And as a lamb before his shearer is dumb, So he openeth not his mouth:

Romans 10:14

How then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe in him whom they have not heard? and how shall they hear without a preacher?

1 Corinthians 3:18

Let no man deceive himself. If any man thinketh that he is wise among you in this world, let him become a fool, that he may become wise.

1 Corinthians 8:2

If any man thinketh that he knoweth anything, he knoweth not yet as he ought to know;

James 1:10

and the rich, in that he is made low: because as the flower of the grass he shall pass away.

James 1:21

Wherefore putting away all filthiness and overflowing of wickedness, receive with meekness the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.