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Acts 8:30

World English Bible

Philip ran to him, and heard him reading Isaiah the prophet, and said, “Do you understand what you are reading?”

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Acts 8:30 in other translations

And Philip ran to him, and heard him reading Isaiah the prophet, and said, Understandest thou what thou readest?

Acts 8:30 · American Standard Version

Acts 8:30 in context

  1. 28He was returning and sitting in his chariot, and was reading the prophet Isaiah.
  2. 29The Spirit said to Philip, “Go near, and join yourself to this chariot.”
  3. 30Philip ran to him, and heard him reading Isaiah the prophet, and said, “Do you understand what you are reading?”
  4. 31He said, “How can I, unless someone explains it to me?” He begged Philip to come up and sit with him.
  5. 32Now the passage of the Scripture which he was reading was this,
    “He was led as a sheep to the slaughter.
    As a lamb before his shearer is silent,
    so he doesn’t open his mouth.