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


In Context

33 In his humiliation his judgment was taken away: and who shall declare his generation? for his life is taken from the earth.

34 And the eunuch answered Philip, and said, I pray thee, of whom speaketh the prophet this? of himself, or of some other man?

35 Then Philip opened his mouth, and began at the same scripture, and preached unto him Jesus.

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

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

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

Acts 8:36 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

8:36As they traveled along the road, they came to some water and the eunuch said, "Look, here is water. Why shouldn't I be baptized?"

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

8:36And 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?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:36And as they went on the way, they came unto a certain water; and the eunuch saith, Behold, here is water; what doth hinder me to be baptized?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:36And as they went along the way, they came upon a certain water, and the eunuch says, Behold water; what hinders my being baptised?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:36And as they went on the way, they came unto a certain water; and the eunuch saith, Behold, here is water; what doth hinder me to be baptized?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:36And as they went on their way, they came to a certain water: and the eunuch said, See, here is water; what doth hinder me to be baptized?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:36As they went on the way, they came to some water, and the eunuch said, |Behold, here is water. What is keeping me from being baptized?|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

8:36And as they were going on the way, they came upon a certain water, and the eunuch said, 'Lo, water; what doth hinder me to be baptized?'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:36And as they went on their way, they came to a certain water: and the eunuch said, See, here is water; what does hinder me to be baptized?