Acts 8:31

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

and he said, `Why, how am I able, if some one may not guide me?' he called Philip also, having come up, to sit with him.

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  • Rom 10:14 : 14 How then shall they call upon `him' in whom they did not believe? and how shall they believe `on him' of whom they did not hear? and how shall they hear apart from one preaching?
  • 1 Cor 3:18 : 18 Let no one deceive himself; if any one doth seem to be wise among you in this age -- let him become a fool, that he may become wise,
  • 1 Cor 8:2 : 2 and if any one doth think to know anything, he hath not yet known anything according as it behoveth `him' to know;
  • 1 Cor 14:36-37 : 36 From you did the word of God come forth? or to you alone did it come? 37 if any one doth think to be a prophet, or spiritual, let him acknowledge the things that I write to you -- that of the Lord they are commands;
  • Jas 1:10 : 10 and the rich in his becoming low, because as a flower of grass he shall pass away;
  • Jas 1:21 : 21 wherefore having put aside all filthiness and superabundance of evil, in meekness be receiving the engrafted word, that is able to save your souls;
  • 1 Pet 2:1-2 : 1 Having put aside, then, all evil, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envyings, and all evil speakings, 2 as new-born babes the word's pure milk desire ye, that in it ye may grow,
  • 2 Kgs 5:9 : 9 And Naaman cometh, with his horses and with his chariot, and standeth at the opening of the house for Elisha;
  • 2 Kgs 5:26 : 26 And he saith unto him, `My heart went not when the man turned from off his chariot to meet thee; is it a time to take silver, and to take garments, and olives, and vines, and flock, and herd, and men-servants, and maid-servants?
  • 2 Kgs 10:15-16 : 15 And he goeth thence, and findeth Jehonadab son of Rechab -- to meet him, and blesseth him, and saith unto him, `Is thy heart right, as my heart `is' with thy heart?' and Jehonadab saith, `It is;' -- `Then it is; give thy hand;' and he giveth his hand, and he causeth him to come up into him into the chariot, 16 and saith, `Come with me, and look on my zeal for Jehovah;' and they cause him to ride in his chariot.
  • Ps 25:8-9 : 8 Good and upright `is' Jehovah, Therefore He directeth sinners in the way. 9 He causeth the humble to tread in judgment, And teacheth the humble His way.
  • Ps 73:16-17 : 16 And I think to know this, Perverseness it `is' in mine eyes, 17 Till I come in to the sanctuaries of God, I attend to their latter end.
  • Ps 73:22 : 22 And I am brutish, and do not know. A beast I have been with Thee.
  • Prov 30:2-3 : 2 For I am more brutish than any one, And have not the understanding of a man. 3 Nor have I learned wisdom, Yet the knowledge of Holy Ones I know.
  • Isa 29:18-19 : 18 And heard in that day have the deaf the words of a book, And out of thick darkness, and out of darkness, The eyes of the blind do see. 19 And the humble have added joy in Jehovah, And the poor among men In the Holy One of Israel rejoice.
  • Isa 35:8 : 8 And a highway hath been there, and a way, And the `way of holiness' is called to it, Not pass over it doth the unclean, And He Himself `is' by them, Whoso is going in the way -- even fools err not.
  • Matt 18:3-4 : 3 and said, `Verily I say to you, if ye may not be turned and become as the children, ye may not enter into the reign of the heavens; 4 whoever then may humble himself as this child, he is the greater in the reign of the heavens.
  • Mark 10:15 : 15 verily I say to you, whoever may not receive the reign of God, as a child -- he may not enter into it;'

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    26And a messenger of the Lord spake unto Philip, saying, `Arise, and go on toward the south, on the way that is going down from Jerusalem to Gaza,' -- this is desert.

    27And having arisen, he went on, and lo, a man of Ethiopia, a eunuch, a man of rank, of Candace the queen of the Ethiopians, who was over all her treasure, who had come to worship to Jerusalem;

    28he was also returning, and is sitting on his chariot, and he was reading the prophet Isaiah.

    29And the Spirit said to Philip, `Go near, and be joined to this chariot;'

    30and Philip having run near, heard him reading the prophet Isaiah, and said, `Dost thou then know what thou dost read?'

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    32And the contents of the Writing that he was reading was this: `As a sheep unto slaughter he was led, and as a lamb before his shearer dumb, so he doth not open his mouth;

    33in his humiliation his judgment was taken away, and his generation -- who shall declare? because taken from the earth is his life.'

    34And the eunuch answering Philip said, `I pray thee, about whom doth the prophet say this? about himself, or about some other one?'

    35and Philip having opened his mouth, and having begun from this Writing, proclaimed good news to him -- Jesus.

    36And 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?'

    37`And Philip said, `If thou dost believe out of all the heart, it is lawful;' and he answering said, `I believe Jesus Christ to be the Son of God;''

    38and he commanded the chariot to stand still, and they both went down to the water, both Philip and the eunuch, and he baptized him;

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    43On the morrow, he willed to go forth to Galilee, and he findeth Philip, and saith to him, `Be following me.'

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    35Jesus heard that they cast him forth without, and having found him, he said to him, `Dost thou believe in the Son of God?'

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    5And Philip having gone down to a city of Samaria, was preaching to them the Christ,

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