King James Version
Acts 8:26-40
26AndδὲdeG1161the angelἌγγελοςAngelosG32of the LordκυρίουkuriouG2962spakeἐλάλησενelalēsenG2980untoπρὸςprosG4314PhilipΦίλιππονPhilipponG5376,sayingλέγων·legōnG3004,AriseἀνάστηθιanastēthiG450,andκαὶkaiG2532goπορεύουporeuouG4198towardκατὰkataG2596the southμεσημβρίανmesēmbrianG3314untoἐπὶepiG1909the wayτὴν ὁδὸνtēn hodonG3588G3598thatτὴνtēnG3588goeth downκαταβαίνουσανkatabainousanG2597fromἀπὸapoG575JerusalemἸερουσαλὴμIerousalēmG2419untoεἰςeisG1519GazaΓάζαν·GazanG1048,whichαὕτηhautēG3778isἐστὶνestinG1510desertἔρημος.erēmosG2048.
27AndκαὶkaiG2532he aroseἀναστὰςanastasG450and wentἐπορεύθη·eporeuthēG4198:andκαὶkaiG2532,beholdG3708,a manἀνὴρanērG435of EthiopiaΑἰθίοψAithiopsG128,an eunuchεὐνοῦχοςeunouchosG2135of great authorityδυνάστηςdunastēsG1413under CandaceΚανδάκηςKandakēsG2582queenβασιλίσσηςbasilissēsG3588G938of the EthiopiansΑἰθιόπων,AithiopōnG128,whoὃςhosG3739hadἦνēnG1510the chargeofἐπὶepiG1909allπάσηςpasēsG3956herαὐτῆς,autēsG846ὃςhosG3739treasureγάζηςgazēsG3588G1047,and had comeἐληλύθειelēlutheiG2064toεἰςeisG1519JerusalemἸερουσαλήμ,IerousalēmG2419for to worshipπροσκυνήσωνproskunēsōnG4352,
30AndδὲdeG1161Philipὁ Φίλιπποςho PhilipposG3588G5376ran thitherπροσδραμὼνprosdramōnG4370to him,and heardἤκουσενēkousenG191himαὐτοῦautouG846readἀναγινώσκοντοςanaginōskontosG314the prophetτὸν προφήτηνton prophētēnG3588G4396EsaiasἨσαΐανĒsaianG2268,andκαὶkaiG2532saidG3004,ἆράaraG687γεgeG1065Understandest thouγινώσκειςginōskeisG1097whatἃhaG3739thou readestἀναγινώσκεις;anaginōskeisG314?
31AndδὲdeG1161he saidὁhoG3588G3004,HowπῶςpōsG4459γὰρgarG1063ἂνanG302can Iδυναίμην,dunaimēnG1410,exceptἐὰν μήean mēG1437G3361some manτιςtisG5100should guideG3594meG1473?AndτεteG5037he desiredπαρεκάλεσένparekalesenG3870Philipτὸν Φίλιππονton PhilipponG3588G5376that he would come upἀναβάνταanabantaG305and sitκαθίσαιkathisaiG2523withσὺνsunG4862himαὐτῷ.autōG846.
32ἡhēG3588τῆςtēsG3588δὲdeG1161The placeπεριοχὴperiochēG4042of the scriptureγραφῆς τοῦgraphēs touG3588G1124whichἣνhēnG3739he readἀνεγίνωσκενaneginōskenG314wasἦνēnG1510thisαὕτη·hautēG3778,He was ledἤχθη,ēchthēG71asὡςhōsG5613a sheepπρόβατονprobatonG4263toἐπὶepiG1909the slaughterσφαγὴνsphagēnG4967;andκαὶkaiG2532likeὡςhōsG5613a lambἀμνὸςamnosG286dumbἄφωνος,aphōnosG880beforeἐναντίονenantionG1726hisαὐτὸνautonG846shearerκείραντοςkeirantosG2751,soοὕτωςhoutōsG3779opened heἀνοίγειanoigeiG455notοὐκoukG3756hisαὐτοῦ.autouG846mouthτὸ στόμαto stomaG3588G4750:
33τῇtēaG3588InἐνenG1722hisαὐτοῦautouG846humiliationταπεινώσει ἡtapeinōsei hēG3588G5014hisαὐτοῦautouG846judgmentκρίσις τὴνkrisis tēnG3588G2920was taken awayἤρθη,ērthēG142:andG1161whoτίςtisG5101shall declareδιηγήσεται;diēgēsetaiG1334hisαὐτοῦautouG846generationγενεὰνgeneanG1074?forὅτιhotiG3754hisαὐτοῦ.¶autouG846lifeτῆς ζωὴtēs zōēG3588G2222is takenαἴρεταιairetaiG142fromἀπὸapoG575the earthγῆς ἡgēs hēG3588G1093.
34AndδὲdeG1161the eunuchὁ εὐνοῦχοςho eunouchosG3588G2135answeredἈποκριθεὶςApokritheisG611Philipτῷ Φιλίππῳtō PhilippōG3588G5376,and saidλέγειlegeiG3004,I prayδέομαίdeomaiG1189theeσου,souG4771,ofπερὶperiG4012whomτίνοςtinosG5101speakethG3004the prophetὁ προφήτηςho prophētēsG3588G4396thisτοῦτο;toutoG3778?ofπερὶperiG4012himselfἑαυτοῦ,he'autouG1438,orἢēG2228ofπερὶperiG4012someτινός;tinosG5100other manἑτέρουheterouG2087?
35ThenδὲdeG1161Philipὁ Φίλιπποςho PhilipposG3588G5376openedἀνοίξαςanoixasG455hisαὐτοῦautouG846mouthτὸ στόμαto stomaG3588G4750,andκαὶkaiG2532beganG756atἀπὸapoG575the sameταύτηςtautēsG3778scriptureτῆς γραφῆςtēs graphēsG3588G1124,and preachedεὐηγγελίσατοeuēngelisatoG2097unto himαὐτῷautōG846Jesusτὸν Ἰησοῦν.¶ton IēsounG3588G2424.
36AndδὲdeG1161asὩςHōsG5613they wentἐπορεύοντοeporeuontoG4198onκατὰkataG2596theirwayτὴν ὁδόν,tēn hodonG3588G3598,they cameἦλθονēlthonG2064untoἐπίepiG1909a certainτιtiG5100waterὕδωρhudōrG5204:andκαίkaiG2532the eunuchὁ εὐνοῦχος·ho eunouchosG3588G2135saidφησινphēsinG5346,SeeG3708, here iswaterὕδωρ·hudōrG5204;whatτίtiG5101doth hinderκωλύειkōlueiG2967meG1473to be baptizedβαπτισθῆναι;baptisthēnaiG907?
38τὸtoG3588AndκαὶkaiG2532he commandedἐκέλευσενekeleusenG2753the chariotἅρμα, τὸharma toG3588G716to stand stillστῆναιstēnaiG2476:andκαὶkaiG2532they went downκατέβησανkatebēsanG2597bothἀμφότεροιamphoteroiG297intoεἰςeisG1519the waterὕδωρ, ὅhudōr hoG3588G5204,bothτεteG5037PhilipΦίλιπποςPhilipposG5376andκαὶkaiG2532the eunuchὁ εὐνοῦχος,ho eunouchosG3588G2135;andκαὶkaiG2532he baptizedἐβάπτισενebaptisenG907himαὐτόν.autonG846.
39AndδὲdeG1161whenὅτεhoteG3753they were come upἀνέβησανanebēsanG305out ofἐκekG1537the waterτοῦ ὕδατος,tou hudatosG3588G5204,the SpiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151of the LordκυρίουkuriouG2962caught awayἥρπασενhērpasenG726Philipτὸν Φίλιππον,ton PhilipponG3588G5376,thatκαὶkaiG2532the eunuchὁ εὐνοῦχος·ho eunouchosG3588G2135G3756sawG3708himαὐτὸνautonG846no moreG3765:andγὰρgarG1063he wentἐπορεύετοeporeuetoG4198on hisαὐτοῦautouG846wayτὴν ὁδὸνtēn hodonG3588G3598rejoicingχαίρων.¶chairōnG5463.
40τὰςtasG3588ButδὲdeG1161PhilipΦίλιπποςPhilipposG5376was foundεὑρέθηheurethēG2147atεἰςeisG1519AzotusἌζωτον,AzōtonG108:andκαὶkaiG2532passing throughδιερχόμενοςdierchomenosG1330he preachedεὐηγγελίζετοeuēngelizetoG2097in allπάσαςpasasG3956the citiesπόλεις τοῦpoleis touG3588G4172,tillἕωςhe'ōsG2193heαὐτὸνautonG846cameἐλθεῖνeltheinG2064toεἰςeisG1519CesareaΚαισάρειαν.¶KaisareianG2542.
Commentaries on Acts 8
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- The Fourfold Gospel and Commentary on Acts
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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