Acts 8:36 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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?”

Acts 8:36 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Acts 8:36 in 6 Bible Translations

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Acts 8:36 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“As 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?””

Acts 8:36 — World English Bible

Acts 8:36 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And 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?”

Acts 8:36 — American Standard Version

Acts 8:36 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And 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?'”

Acts 8:36 — Young's Literal Translation

Acts 8:36 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

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

Acts 8:36 — Darby Translation

Acts 8:36 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And as they went on their way, they came vnto a certaine water, and the Eunuche said, See, here is water: what doeth let me to be baptized?”

Acts 8:36 — Geneva Bible

Acts 8:36 in Context — Acts 8

34 Y respondiendo el eunuco á Felipe, dijo: Ruégote ¿de quién el profeta dice esto? ¿de sí, ó de otro alguno?

35 Entonces Felipe, abriendo su boca, y comenzando desde esta escritura, le anunció el evangelio de Jesús.

36 Y yendo por el camino, llegaron á cierta agua; y dijo el eunuco: He aquí agua; ¿qué impide que yo sea bautizado?

37 Y Felipe dijo: Si crees de todo corazón, bien puedes. Y respondiendo, dijo: Creo que Jesucristo es el Hijo de Dios.

38 Y mandó parar el carro: y descendieron ambos al agua, Felipe y el eunuco; y bautizóle.

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What Does Acts 8:36 Mean?

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