King James Bible
KJVWas returning, and sitting in his chariot read Esaias the prophet.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Acts 8:28 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | Was returning, and sitting in his chariot read Esaias the prophet. | |
American Standard VersionASV | and he was returning and sitting in his chariot, and was reading the prophet Isaiah. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And he was returning, sitting in this chariot, and reading Isaias the prophet. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | was returning and sitting in his chariot: and he was reading the prophet Esaias. | |
English Revised VersionERV | and he was returning and sitting in his chariot, and was reading the prophet Isaiah. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Was returning; and sitting in his chariot, read Isaiah the prophet. | |
World English BibleWEB | He was returning and sitting in his chariot, and was reading the prophet Isaiah. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | he was also returning, and is sitting on his chariot, and he was reading the prophet Isaiah. | |
American King James VersionAKJV | Was returning, and sitting in his chariot read Esaias the prophet. | |
Weymouth New TestamentWNT | and was now on his way home; and as he sat in his chariot he was reading the Prophet Isaiah. |