30and Philip having run near, heard him reading the prophet Isaiah, and said, 'Dost thou then know what thou dost read?'


In Context

27 And having arisen, he went on, and lo, a man of Ethiopia, a eunuch, a man of rank, of Candace the queen of the Ethiopians, who was over all her treasure, who had come to worship to Jerusalem;

28 he was also returning, and is sitting on his chariot, and he was reading the prophet Isaiah.

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

30 and Philip having run near, heard him reading the prophet Isaiah, and said, 'Dost thou then know what thou dost read?'

31 and he said, 'Why, how am I able, if some one may not guide me?' he called Philip also, having come up, to sit with him.

32 And the contents of the Writing that he was reading was this: 'As a sheep unto slaughter he was led, and as a lamb before his shearer dumb, so he doth not open his mouth;

Acts 8:30 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:30And Philip ran thither to [him,] and heard him read the prophet Esaias, and said, Understandest thou what thou readest?

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

8:30Then Philip ran up to the chariot and heard the man reading Isaiah the prophet. "Do you understand what you are reading?" Philip asked.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

8:30And Philip running thither, heard him reading the prophet Isaias. And he said: Thinkest thou that thou understandest what thou readest?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:30And Philip ran to him, and heard him reading Isaiah the prophet, and said, Understandest thou what thou readest?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:30And Philip, running up, heard him reading the prophet Esaias, and said, Dost thou then know what thou art reading of?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

8:30And Philip ran to him, and heard him reading Isaiah the prophet, and said, Understandest thou what thou readest?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:30And Philip ran thither to him, and heard him reading the prophet Isaiah, and said, Understandest thou what thou readest?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:30Philip ran to him, and heard him reading Isaiah the prophet, and said, |Do you understand what you are reading?|

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:30And Philip ran thither to him, and heard him read the prophet Esaias, and said, Understand you what you read?