Acts 8:28

and was returning home, sitting ¹  in his chariot, reading ²  the prophet Isaiah.

biblegateway Act 8:28

and on his way home was sitting in his chariot reading the book of Isaiah the prophet.

biblegateway Act 8:28

and he was returning and sitting in his chariot, and was reading the prophet Isaiah.

biblegateway Act 8:28

and he was now returning. Seated in his carriage, he was reading aloud from the book of the prophet Isaiah.

biblegateway Act 8:28

He was riding in a chariot and reading the prophet Isaiah.

SABDAweb Act 8:28

He was going back, seated in his carriage, and was reading the book of the prophet Isaiah.

bibleoremus Act 8:28

and was returning home; seated in his chariot, he was reading the prophet Isaiah.

biblegateway Act 8:28

was returning. And sitting in his chariot, he was reading Isaiah the prophet.

biblegateway Act 8:28

and was returning home, sitting ¹  in his chariot, reading ²  the prophet Isaiah.

¹ tn Grk “and was sitting.” Because of the difference between Greek style, which often begins sentences or clauses with “and,” and English style, which generally does not, καί (kai) has not been translated here.

² tn Grk “and was reading.” Because of the difference between Greek style, which often begins sentences or clauses with “and,” and English style, which generally does not, καί (kai) has not been translated here.

² sn The fact that this man was reading from a scroll (an expensive item in the first century) indicates his connection to a wealthy house.