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Bible in Basic English

And Philip went down to Samaria and was teaching them about Christ.

New American Standard Bible

Philip went down to the city of Samaria and began proclaiming Christ to them.

King James Version

Then Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them.

Holman Bible

Philip went down to a city in Samaria and proclaimed the Messiah to them.

International Standard Version

Philip went down to the city of Samaria and began to preach the Messiah to the people.

A Conservative Version

And Philip, who went down to a city of Samaria, proclaimed the Christ to them.

American Standard Version

And Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and proclaimed unto them the Christ.

Amplified

Philip [the evangelist] went down to the city of Samaria and began proclaiming Christ (the Messiah, the Anointed) to them.

An Understandable Version

And Philip went down to the city of Samaria and proclaimed Christ to them.

Anderson New Testament

And Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and preached the Christ to them.

Common New Testament

Philip went down to a city of Samaria and proclaimed Christ to them.

Daniel Mace New Testament

Philip being arrived at Samaria, preached Christ to them.

Darby Translation

And Philip, going down to a city of Samaria, preached the Christ to them;

Godbey New Testament

and Philip, having gone down to the city of Samaria, was preaching Christ to them,

Goodspeed New Testament

Philip reached the city of Samaria, and proclaimed the Christ to them.

John Wesley New Testament

And Philip coming down to a city of Samaria, preached Christ to them.

Julia Smith Translation

And Philip having come down to the city of Samaria, proclaimed Christ to them.

King James 2000

Then Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And Philip came down to the city of Samaria [and] began proclaiming the Christ to them.

Modern King James verseion

And Philip went down to the city of Samaria and proclaimed Christ to them.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Then came Philip into a city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them.

Moffatt New Testament

Philip travelled down to a town in Samaria, where he preached Christ to the people.

Montgomery New Testament

Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and began to preach Christ there.

NET Bible

Philip went down to the main city of Samaria and began proclaiming the Christ to them.

New Heart English Bible

Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and proclaimed to them the Messiah.

Noyes New Testament

And Philip went down to a city of Samaria, and preached to them the Christ.

Sawyer New Testament

and Philip going down to a city of Samaria preached Christ to them.

The Emphasized Bible

And, Philip, going down unto the city of Samaria, proclaimed unto them the Christ.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

But Philip, going down to a city of Samaria, preached Christ unto them.

Twentieth Century New Testament

Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and there began to preach the Christ.

Webster

Then Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ to them.

Weymouth New Testament

while Philip went down to the city of Samaria and proclaimed Christ there.

Williams New Testament

So Philip went down to the city of Samaria and began to preach the Christ to the Samaritans.

World English Bible

Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and proclaimed to them the Christ.

Worrell New Testament

And Philip, having come down to the city of Samaria, preached to them the Christ.

Worsley New Testament

And Philip coming to the city of Samaria, preached Christ unto them.

Youngs Literal Translation

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

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
δέ 
De 
but, and, now, then, also, yet, yea, so, moreover, nevertheless, for, even, , not tr
Usage: 2184

Φίλιππος 
Philippos 
Usage: 36

κατέρχομαι 
Katerchomai 
Usage: 13

to
εἰς 
Eis 
into, to, unto, for, in, on, toward, against,
Usage: 1267

the city
πόλις 
Polis 
Usage: 132

of Samaria
Σαμάρεια 
Samareia 
Usage: 10

and preached
κηρύσσω 
Kerusso 
Usage: 49

Χριστός 
christos 
Usage: 557

Context Readings

Philip Preaches In Samaria

4 But those who had gone in flight went everywhere preaching the word. 5 And Philip went down to Samaria and was teaching them about Christ. 6 And all the people gave attention to the words which Philip said, when they saw the signs which he did.

Cross References

Acts 6:5

And this saying was pleasing to all of them: and they made selection of Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, and Philip and Prochorus and Nicanor and Timon and Parmenas and Nicolas of Antioch, who had become a Jew:

Matthew 10:5-6

These twelve Jesus sent out and gave them orders, saying, Do not go among the Gentiles, or into any town of Samaria,

John 4:25-26

The woman said to him, I am certain that the Messiah, who is named Christ, is coming; when he comes he will make all things clear to us.

Acts 1:8

But you will have power, when the Holy Spirit has come on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and all Judaea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.

Acts 5:42

And every day, in the Temple and privately, they went on teaching and preaching Jesus as the Christ.

Acts 8:1

And Saul gave approval to his death. Now at that time a violent attack was started against the church in Jerusalem; and all but the Apostles went away into all parts of Judaea and Samaria.

Acts 8:14-15

Now when the Apostles at Jerusalem had news that the people of Samaria had taken the word of God into their hearts, they sent to them Peter and John;

Acts 8:35-36

So Philip, starting from this writing, gave him the good news about Jesus.

Acts 8:40

But Philip came to Azotus, and went through all the towns, preaching the good news, till he came to Caesarea.

Acts 9:20

And straight away, in the Synagogues, he was preaching Jesus as the Son of God.

Acts 17:2-3

And Paul, as he generally did, went in to them, and on three Sabbath days had discussions with them from the holy Writings,

Acts 21:8

And on the day after, we went away and came to Caesarea, where we were guests in the house of Philip, the preacher, who was one of the seven.

1 Corinthians 1:23

But we give the good news of Christ on the cross, a hard thing to the Jews, and a foolish thing to the Gentiles;

1 Corinthians 2:2

For I had made the decision to have knowledge of nothing among you but only of Jesus Christ on the cross.

1 Corinthians 3:11

For there is no other base for the building but that which has been put down, which is Jesus Christ.

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