Acts 8:38 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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.”
Acts 8:38 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Acts 8:38 in 6 Bible Translations
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Acts 8:38 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“When they came up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord caught Philip away, and the eunuch didn’t see him any more, for he went on his way rejoicing.”
Acts 8:38 — World English Bible
Acts 8:38 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And he commanded the chariot to stand still: and they both went down into the water, both Philip and the eunuch; and he baptized him. ”
Acts 8:38 — American Standard Version
Acts 8:38 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and he commanded the chariot to stand still, and they both went down to the water, both Philip and the eunuch, and he baptized him;”
Acts 8:38 — Young's Literal Translation
Acts 8:38 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And he commanded the chariot to stop. And they went down both to the water, both Philip and the eunuch, and he baptised him. ”
Acts 8:38 — Darby Translation
Acts 8:38 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then he commanded the charet to stand stil: and they went downe both into the water, both Philip and the Eunuche, and he baptized him.”
Acts 8:38 — Geneva Bible
Acts 8:38 in Context — Acts 8
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.
39 And when they were come up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord caught away Philip, that the eunuch saw him no more: and he went on his way rejoicing.
40 But Philip was found at Azotus: and passing through he preached in all the cities, till he came to Cesarea.
What Does Acts 8:38 Mean?
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