Acts 8:36 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And as they went on their way, they came unto a certain water: and the eunuch said, See, here is water; what doth hinder me to be baptized?”
Acts 8:36 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Acts 8:36 in 6 Bible Translations
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Acts 8:36 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“As they went on the way, they came to some water; and the eunuch said, “Behold, here is water. What is keeping me from being baptized?””
Acts 8:36 — World English Bible
Acts 8:36 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And as they went on the way, they came unto a certain water; and the eunuch saith, Behold, here is water; what doth hinder me to be baptized? ”
Acts 8:36 — American Standard Version
Acts 8:36 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And as they were going on the way, they came upon a certain water, and the eunuch said, `Lo, water; what doth hinder me to be baptized?'”
Acts 8:36 — Young's Literal Translation
Acts 8:36 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And as they went along the way, they came upon a certain water, and the eunuch says, Behold water; what hinders my being baptised? ”
Acts 8:36 — Darby Translation
Acts 8:36 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And as they went on their way, they came vnto a certaine water, and the Eunuche said, See, here is water: what doeth let me to be baptized?”
Acts 8:36 — Geneva Bible
Acts 8:36 in Context — Acts 8
34 And the eunuch answered Philip, and said, I pray thee, of whom speaketh the prophet this? of himself, or of some other man?
35 Then Philip opened his mouth, and began at the same scripture, and preached unto him Jesus.
36 And as they went on their way, they came unto a certain water: and the eunuch said, See, here is water; what doth hinder me to be baptized?
37 And Philip said, If thou believest with all thine heart, thou mayest. And he answered and said, I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God.
38 And he commanded the chariot to stand still: and they went down both into the water, both Philip and the eunuch; and he baptized him.
What Does Acts 8:36 Mean?
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