Parallel Verses
Weymouth New Testament
Then Philip began to speak, and, commencing with that same portion of Scripture, told him the Good News about Jesus.
New American Standard Bible
Then Philip
King James Version
Then Philip opened his mouth, and began at the same scripture, and preached unto him Jesus.
Holman Bible
So Philip proceeded
International Standard Version
Then Philip began to speak, and, starting from this Scripture, he told him the good news about Jesus.
A Conservative Version
And Philip having opened his mouth, and having begun from this Scripture, he preached the good-news to him--the man Jesus.
American Standard Version
And Philip opened his mouth, and beginning from this Scripture, preached unto him Jesus.
Amplified
Then Philip spoke and beginning with this Scripture he preached Jesus to him [explaining that He is the promised Messiah and the source of salvation].
An Understandable Version
So, Philip opened his mouth, and beginning [his message] from this Scripture [passage], he preached to him [about] Jesus.
Anderson New Testament
And Philip opened his mouth, and began at the same scripture, and preached to him Jesus.
Bible in Basic English
So Philip, starting from this writing, gave him the good news about Jesus.
Common New Testament
Then Philip opened his mouth, and beginning with this scripture he told him the good news of Jesus.
Daniel Mace New Testament
then Philip enter'd upon the subject, and show'd how the whole passage was applicable to Jesus.
Darby Translation
And Philip, opening his mouth and beginning from that scripture, announced the glad tidings of Jesus to him.
Godbey New Testament
Philip opening his mouth, and beginning from the same scripture, preached Jesus to him.
Goodspeed New Testament
Then Philip began, and starting from this passage, he told him the good news about Jesus.
John Wesley New Testament
Then Philip opening his mouth, and beginning from this Scripture, preached Jesus to him.
Julia Smith Translation
And Philip having opened his mouth, and begun from this writing, announced to him the good news, Jesus.
King James 2000
Then Philip opened his mouth, and began at the same scripture, and preached unto him Jesus.
Lexham Expanded Bible
So Philip opened his mouth and beginning from this scripture, proclaimed the good news to him [about] Jesus.
Modern King James verseion
Then Philip opened his mouth and began at the same Scripture and preached the gospel of Jesus to him.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Philip opened his mouth, and began at the same scripture, and preached unto him Jesus.
Moffatt New Testament
Then Philip opened his lips, and starting from this scripture preached the gospel of Jesus to him.
Montgomery New Testament
Then Philip opened his lips, and beginning from that same scripture, he preached the gospel of Jesus to him.
NET Bible
So Philip started speaking, and beginning with this scripture proclaimed the good news about Jesus to him.
New Heart English Bible
Philip opened his mouth, and beginning from this Scripture, preached to him Jesus.
Noyes New Testament
And Philip opened his mouth, and beginning with this scripture declared to him the glad tidings concerning Jesus.
Sawyer New Testament
And Philip opening his mouth, and beginning from this Scripture, preached to him the good news of Jesus.
The Emphasized Bible
And Philip, opening his mouth, and beginning from this scripture, told him the glad tidings of Jesus.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Then Philip opening his mouth, and beginning from that scripture, preached to him Jesus.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Then Philip began, and, taking this passage as his text, told him the Good News about Jesus.
Webster
Then Philip opened his mouth, and began at the same scripture, and preached to him Jesus.
Williams New Testament
Then Philip opened his mouth, and starting from this passage, he told him the good news about Jesus.
World English Bible
Philip opened his mouth, and beginning from this Scripture, preached to him Jesus.
Worrell New Testament
And Philip, opening his mouth, and, beginning from this Scripture, proclaimed to him the good news of Jesus.
Worsley New Testament
Then Philip opened his mouth, and beginning at this scripture, preached unto him Jesus.
Youngs Literal Translation
and Philip having opened his mouth, and having begun from this Writing, proclaimed good news to him -- Jesus.
Themes
Christ » Preaching to be concerning » Christ the theme of
Converts » Instances of » The eunuch
Gaza » Also called azzah » Desert of
Instruction » Examples of spiritual
Leaders » Preaching » Christ the theme of
Ministers » Work of preaching » Christ the theme of
Ministers » Hospitality to » Message of
Ministers » Should preach » Christ crucified
Preaching » Christ the theme of
Preaching » Effective » By philip
Religious » Support of unfaithful » Christ the theme of
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References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 8:35
Verse Info
Context Readings
Philip And The Ethiopian Eunuch
34 "Pray, of whom is the Prophet speaking?" inquired the eunuch; "of himself or of some one else?" 35 Then Philip began to speak, and, commencing with that same portion of Scripture, told him the Good News about Jesus. 36 So they proceeded on their way till they came to some water; and the eunuch exclaimed, "See, here is water; what is there to prevent my being baptized?"
Cross References
Luke 24:27
And, beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, He explained to them the passages in Scripture which refer to Himself.
Acts 18:28
for he powerfully and in public overcame the Jews in argument, proving to them from the Scriptures that Jesus is the Christ.
Matthew 5:2
He proceeded to teach them, and said:
Acts 28:23
So they arranged a day with him and came to him in considerable numbers at the house of the friends who were entertaining him. And then, with solemn earnestness, he explained to them the subject of the Kingdom of God, endeavouring from morning till evening to convince them about Jesus, both from the Law of Moses and from the Prophets.
Luke 24:44-47
And He said to them, "This is what I told you while I was still with you--that everything must be fulfilled that is written in the Law of Moses and in the Prophets and the Psalms concerning me."
Acts 3:20
and that He may send the Christ appointed beforehand for you--even Jesus.
Acts 5:42
But they did not desist from teaching every day, in the Temple or in private houses, and telling the Good News about Jesus, the Christ.
Acts 9:20
And in the synagogues he began at once to proclaim Jesus as the Son of God;
Acts 10:34
Then Peter began to speak. "I clearly see," he said, "that God makes no distinctions between one man and another;
Acts 11:20
But some of them were Cyprians and Cyrenaeans, who, on coming to Antioch, spoke to the Greeks also and told them the Good News concerning the Lord Jesus.
Acts 17:2-3
Paul--following his usual custom--betook himself to it, and for three successive Sabbaths reasoned with them from the Scriptures,
Acts 17:18
A few of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers also encountered him. Some of them asked, "What has this beggarly babbler to say?" "His business," said others, "seems to be to cry up some foreign gods." This was because he had been telling the Good News of Jesus and the Resurrection.
Acts 19:13
But there were also some wandering Jewish exorcists who undertook to invoke the name of Jesus over those who had the evil spirits, saying, "I command you by that Jesus whom Paul preaches."
Acts 26:22-23
Having, however, obtained the help which is from God, I have stood firm until now, and have solemnly exhorted rich and poor alike, saying nothing except what the Prophets and Moses predicted as soon to happen,
1 Corinthians 1:23
while we proclaim a Christ who has been crucified--to the Jews a stumbling-block, to Gentiles foolishness,
1 Corinthians 2:2
For I determined to be utterly ignorant, when among you, of everything except of Jesus Christ, and of Him as having been crucified.
2 Corinthians 6:11
O Corinthians, our lips are unsealed to you: our heart is expanded.
Ephesians 4:21
if at least you have heard His voice and in Him have been taught--and this is true Christian teaching--
1 Peter 1:11-12
They were eager to know the time which the Spirit of Christ within them kept indicating, or the characteristics of that time, when they solemnly made known beforehand the sufferings that were to come upon Christ and the glories which would follow.