Parallel Verses

Williams New Testament

and now was on his way home. He was seated in his chariot, reading the prophet Isaiah.

New American Standard Bible

and he was returning and sitting in his chariot, and was reading the prophet Isaiah.

King James Version

Was returning, and sitting in his chariot read Esaias the prophet.

Holman Bible

and was sitting in his chariot on his way home, reading the prophet Isaiah aloud.

International Standard Version

Now he was returning home, seated in his chariot, and reading from the prophet Isaiah.

A Conservative Version

And he was returning, and sitting in his chariot, and reading the prophet Isaiah.

American Standard Version

and he was returning and sitting in his chariot, and was reading the prophet Isaiah.

Amplified

and he was returning, and sitting in his chariot he was reading [the scroll of] the prophet Isaiah.

An Understandable Version

He was returning [to his home in Ethiopia] and was sitting in his chariot [Note: Chariots were stopped on long journeys occasionally for resting, eating, reading, etc.] reading [a scroll of] the prophet Isaiah.

Anderson New Testament

was returning, and, sitting in his chariot, read the prophet Isaiah.

Bible in Basic English

He was going back, seated in his carriage, and was reading the book of the prophet Isaiah.

Common New Testament

and he was returning and sitting in his chariot, and was reading the prophet Isaiah.

Daniel Mace New Testament

but was now upon his return, and sat in his chariot, reading the prophet Esaias.

Darby Translation

was returning and sitting in his chariot: and he was reading the prophet Esaias.

Godbey New Testament

and was returning, and sitting upon his chariot he was reading the prophet Isaiah.

Goodspeed New Testament

and was on his way home. He was sitting in his car, reading the prophet Isaiah.

John Wesley New Testament

and had come to Jerusalem to worship, Was returning, and sitting in his chariot, read the prophet Isaiah.

Julia Smith Translation

And he was returning, and sitting in his chariot he read the prophet Esaias.

King James 2000

Was returning, and sitting in his chariot read Isaiah the prophet.

Lexham Expanded Bible

and was returning and sitting in his chariot, and reading aloud the prophet Isaiah.

Modern King James verseion

was returning. And sitting in his chariot he read Isaiah the prophet.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And as he returned home again, sitting in his chariot, he read Isaiah the prophet.

Moffatt New Testament

and was on his way home. He was sitting in his chariot, reading the prophet Isaiah.

Montgomery New Testament

Was now on his way home, and was reading the Prophet Isaiah as he sat in his chariot.

NET Bible

and was returning home, sitting in his chariot, reading the prophet Isaiah.

New Heart English Bible

He was returning and sitting in his chariot, and was reading the prophet Isaiah.

Noyes New Testament

was returning and sitting in his chariot; and he was reading the prophet Isaiah.

Sawyer New Testament

and he was returning and sitting in his chariot reading the prophet Isaiah.

The Emphasized Bible

And was returning, and, sitting in his chariot, and was reading the prophet Isaiah.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

and was returning, and sitting in his chariot, was reading the prophet Isaiah.

Twentieth Century New Testament

And was now on his way home, sitting in his carriage and reading the Prophet Isaiah.

Webster

Was returning; and sitting in his chariot, read Isaiah the prophet.

Weymouth New Testament

and was now on his way home; and as he sat in his chariot he was reading the Prophet Isaiah.

World English Bible

He was returning and sitting in his chariot, and was reading the prophet Isaiah.

Worrell New Testament

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

Worsley New Testament

was returning, and as he sat in his chariot, was reading the prophet Esaias:

Youngs Literal Translation

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

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
Was
ἦν 
En 
was, were, had been, had, taught , stood , , vr was
Usage: 410

ὑποστρέφω 
Hupostrepho 
Usage: 31

and

and, also, even, both, then, so, likewise, not tr., , vr and
Usage: 0

κάθημαι 
Kathemai 
sit, sit down, sit by, be set down, dwell
Usage: 78

in
ἐπί 
Epi 
on, in, upon, unto, to,
Usage: 644

his

Usage: 0

ἅρμα 
Harma 
Usage: 3

ἀναγινώσκω 
Anaginosko 
Usage: 20

Ἡσαΐ́ας 
hesaias 
Usage: 18

Context Readings

Philip And The Ethiopian Eunuch

27 So he got up and went. Now there was an Ethiopian official, a member of the court of Candace, queen of the Ethiopians, her chief treasurer, who had come to Jerusalem to worship, 28 and now was on his way home. He was seated in his chariot, reading the prophet Isaiah. 29 So the Spirit said to Philip, "Go up and join him in his chariot."


Cross References

Luke 3:4

as it is written in the sermon-book of the prophet Isaiah: "Here is a voice of one shouting in the desert, 'Get the road ready for the Lord, make the paths straight for Him.

Luke 4:17

The roll of the prophet Isaiah was handed to Him, and He unrolled it and found the place where it was written:

John 5:39-40

"You keep on searching the Scriptures, for you yourselves suppose that you will get possession of eternal life through them; and yet they are witnesses that testify to me,

Acts 17:11-12

The Jews there were better disposed than those in Thessalonica, for they welcomed the message with all eagerness and carried on a daily study of the Scriptures to see if Paul's message was true.

Acts 28:25

Because they could not agree among themselves, they started to leave, when Paul had spoken one word more: "The Holy Spirit beautifully expressed it in speaking to your forefathers through the prophet Isaiah:

Colossians 3:16

Let the message of Christ continue to live in you in all its wealth of wisdom; keep on teaching it to one another and training one another in it with thankfulness, in your hearts singing praise to God with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs.

2 Timothy 3:15-17

and that from childhood you have known the sacred Scriptures which can give you wisdom that leads to salvation through the faith that leans on Christ Jesus.

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