Acts 8:29 “The Spirit said to Philip, “Go over to that chariot and stay by it.””

Acts 8:29

The Spirit said to Philip, “Go over to that chariot and stay by it.”

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Then the Spirit said unto Philip, Go near, and join thyself to this chariot.

World English Bible

The Spirit said to Philip, “Go near, and join yourself to this chariot.”

American Standard Version

And the Spirit said unto Philip, Go near, and join thyself to this chariot.

Geneva Bible 1599

Then the Spirit said vnto Philip, Goe neere and ioyne thy selfe to yonder charet.

Darby Translation

And the Spirit said to Philip, Approach and join this chariot.

Young's Literal Translation

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

Bible in Basic English

And the Spirit said to Philip, Go near, and get on his carriage.

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Cross references

“Then the Spirit said unto Philip, Go near, and join thyself to this chariot.”

Acts 10:19 Acts 11:12 Acts 13:2–4 Hosea 6:3 1 Timothy 4:1 Isaiah 65:24

Acts 10:19 · BSB

As Peter continued to reflect on the vision, the Spirit said to him, “Behold, three men are looking for you.

Acts 11:12 · BSB

The Spirit told me to accompany them without hesitation. These six brothers also went with me, and we entered the man’s home.

Acts 13:2–4 · BSB

While they were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Set apart for Me Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them.”

Hosea 6:3 · BSB

So let us know— let us press on to know the LORD. As surely as the sun rises, He will appear; He will come to us like the rain, like the spring showers that water the earth.

1 Timothy 4:1 · BSB

Now the Spirit expressly states that in later times some will abandon the faith to follow deceitful spirits and the teachings of demons,

Isaiah 65:24 · BSB

Even before they call, I will answer, and while they are still speaking, I will hear.

Also

Acts 21:11

Acts 21:11 · BSB

Coming over to us, he took Paul’s belt, bound his own feet and hands, and said, “The Holy Spirit says: ‘In this way the Jews of Jerusalem will bind the owner of this belt and hand him over to the Gentiles.’”

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

28and on his return was sitting in his chariot reading Isaiah the prophet.

30So Philip ran up and heard the man reading Isaiah the prophet. “Do you understand what you are reading?” Philip asked.

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