Acts 8:30

Updated: June 3, 2025
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Philip ran to him, and heard him reading Isaiah the prophet, and said, “Do you understand what you are reading?”
World English Bible (WEB)
And{G1161} Philip{G5376} ran{G4370}{(G5631)} thither to him, and heard{G191}{(G5656)} him{G846} read{G314}{(G5723)} the prophet{G4396} Esaias{G2268}, and{G2532} said{G2036}{(G5627)}, Understandest thou{G687}{G1065}{G1097}{(G5719)} what{G3739} thou readest{G314}{(G5719)}?
KJV with Strongs
(30) Philip ran up and heard him reading Isaiah the prophet and said, "So, do you indeed understand what you're reading aloud?"
The F.O.G
[30] Philip ran to the chariot and heard the man reading Isaiah the prophet. "Do you understand what you're reading?" Philip asked.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
and Philip having run near, heard him reading the prophet Isaiah, and said, ‘Dost thou then know what thou dost read?’
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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