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Philip and the Ethiopian

Acts 8:38

In 9 translations

BSB
And he gave orders to stop the chariot. Then both Philip and the eunuch went down into the water, and Philip baptized him.
KJV
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.
WEB
He commanded the chariot to stand still, and they both went down into the water, both Philip and the eunuch, and he baptized him.
ASV
And he commanded the chariot to stand still: and they both went down into the water, both Philip and the eunuch; and he baptized him.
LSV
and he commanded the chariot to stand still, and they both went down to the water, both Philip and the eunuch, and he immersed him;
YLT
and he commanded the chariot to stand still, and they both went down to the water, both Philip and the eunuch, and he baptized him;
DBY
And he commanded the chariot to stop. And they went down both to the water, both Philip and the eunuch, and he baptised him.
DRC
And he commanded the chariot to stand still; and they went down into the water, both Philip and the eunuch: and he baptized him.
GNV
Then he commanded the charet to stand stil: and they went downe both into the water, both Philip and the Eunuche, and he baptized him.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
καὶ ἐκέλευσεν στῆναι τὸ ἅρμα, καὶ κατέβησαν ἀμφότεροι εἰς τὸ ὕδωρ ὅ τε Φίλιππος καὶ ὁ εὐνοῦχος, καὶ ἐβάπτισεν αὐτόν.
RP2018
Καὶ ἐκέλευσεν στῆναι τὸ ἅρμα· καὶ κατέβησαν ἀμφότεροι εἰς τὸ ὕδωρ, ὅ τε Φίλιππος καὶ ὁ εὐνοῦχος· καὶ ἐβάπτισεν αὐτόν.
TR-Boyd
Καὶ ἐκέλευσε στῆναι τὸ ἅρμα· καὶ κατέβησαν ἀμφότεροι εἰς τὸ ὕδωρ, ὅ τε Φίλιππος καὶ ὁ εὐνοῦχος· καὶ ἐβάπτισεν αὐτόν.
SCR1894
και εκελευσεν στηναι το αρμα και κατεβησαν αμφοτεροι εις το υδωρ ο τε φιλιππος και ο ευνουχος και εβαπτισεν αυτον

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👤 Phillip the Evangelist◆ Conversion of Ethiopian Eunuch

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  • John 4:1When Jesus realized that the Pharisees were aware He was gaining and baptizing more disciples than John
  • John 3:22–23After this, Jesus and His disciples went into the Judean countryside, where He spent some time with them and baptized. Now John was also baptizing at Aenon near Salim, because the water was plentiful there, and people…

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