Acts 8:31 - New International Version (Anglicised)

³¹ ‘How can I,’ he said, ‘unless someone explains it to me?’ So he invited Philip to come up and sit with him.

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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 Tagairtí Cros

2 Kings 5:26

But Elisha said to him, ‘Was not my spirit with you when the man got down from his chariot to meet you? Is this the time to take money or to accept clothes – or olive groves and vineyards, or flocks and herds, or male and female slaves?

2 Kings 5:9

So Naaman went with his horses and chariots and stopped at the door of Elisha’s house.

Psalm 73:22

I was senseless and ignorant; I was a brute beast before you.

Isaiah 35:8

And a highway will be there; it will be called the Way of Holiness; it will be for those who walk on that Way. The unclean will not journey on it; wicked fools will not go about on it.

Mark 10:15

Truly I tell you, anyone who will not receive the kingdom of God like a little child will never enter it.’

Acts 8:30

Then Philip ran up to the chariot and heard the man reading Isaiah the prophet. ‘Do you understand what you are reading?’ Philip asked.

Acts 8:32

This is the passage of Scripture the eunuch was reading: ‘He was led like a sheep to the slaughter, and as a lamb before its shearer is silent, so he did not open his mouth.

Romans 10:14

How, then, can they call on the one they have not believed in? And how can they believe in the one of whom they have not heard? And how can they hear without someone preaching to them?

1 Corinthians 3:18

Do not deceive yourselves. If any of you think you are wise by the standards of this age, you should become ‘fools’ so that you may become wise.

1 Corinthians 8:2

Those who think they know something do not yet know as they ought to know.

James 1:10

But the rich should take pride in their humiliation – since they will pass away like a wild flower.

James 1:21

Therefore, get rid of all moral filth and the evil that is so prevalent, and humbly accept the word planted in you, which can save you.