Acts 8:34

Plain English Version

And the Ethiopian man said to Philip, “Who was Isaiah talking about? Was he talking about himself or somebody else?”

Cross References

Matthew 13:36

Then Jesus went into a house, away from all the people. And his followers went to him and said, “Please tell us what that story means, that picture story about the rubbish plants and the garden.”

Acts 8:27

So Philip got up, and he started to go along that road, and he saw a man from Ethiopia country sitting in a trailer, and horses were pulling the trailer along that road. He was the sort of man that couldn’t have any kids. He worked for an important woman called Candace. She was the big boss over Ethiopia. That man was one of her important workers. He looked after all her money. But he had a break from that work and went to Jerusalem to show respect to God, and then he started to go back home along that road.

Acts 8:33

Men shamed him, and they didn’t give him a proper trial in court. Then they killed him, so now he can’t have any kids.”

Acts 8:35

Then Philip told him that Isaiah was talking about Jesus. And he kept on talking, and he told that Ethiopian man the good news about Jesus.