38And he commanded the chariot to stand still; and they went down into the water, both Philip and the eunuch: and he baptized him.


In Context

35 Then Philip, opening his mouth, and beginning at this scripture, preached unto him Jesus.

36 And as they went on their way, they came to a certain water; and the eunuch said: See, here is water: what doth hinder me from being baptized?

37 And Philip said: If thou believest with all thy heart, thou mayest. And he answering, said: I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God.

38 And he commanded the chariot to stand still; and they went down into the water, both Philip and the eunuch: and he baptized him.

39 And when they were come up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord took away Philip; and the eunuch saw him no more. And he went on his way rejoicing.

40 But Philip was found in Azotus; and passing through, he preached the gospel to all the cities, till he came to Caesarea.

Acts 8:38 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:38And he commanded the chariot to stand still: and they went down both into the water, both Philip and the eunuch; and he baptized him.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

8:38And he gave orders to stop the chariot. Then both Philip and the eunuch went down into the water and Philip baptized him.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:38And he commanded the chariot to stand still: and they both went down into the water, both Philip and the eunuch, and he baptized him.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:38And he commanded the chariot to stop. And they went down both to the water, both Philip and the eunuch, and he baptised him.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:38And he commanded the chariot to stand still: and they both went down into the water, both Philip and the eunuch; and he baptized him.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:38And he commanded the chariot to stand still: and they both went down into the water, both Philip and the eunuch; and he baptized him.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:38He commanded the chariot to stand still, and they both went down into the water, both Philip and the eunuch, and he baptized him.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

8:38and he commanded the chariot to stand still, and they both went down to the water, both Philip and the eunuch, and he baptized him;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:38And he commanded the chariot to stand still: and they went down both into the water, both Philip and the eunuch; and he baptized him.