35 Then Philip (A)opened his mouth, and (B)beginning from this Scripture he (C)preached Jesus to him. 36 As they went along the road they came to some water; and the eunuch *said, “Look! Water! (D)What prevents me from being baptized?”[a] 38 And he ordered that the [b]chariot stop; and they both went down into the water, Philip as well as the eunuch, and he baptized him. 39 When they came up out of the water, (E)the Spirit of the Lord snatched Philip away; and the eunuch no longer saw him, [c]but went on his way rejoicing.

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 8:36 Late mss add as v 37: And Philip said, “If you believe with all your heart, you may.” And he answered and said, “I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God.”
  2. Acts 8:38 Or carriage
  3. Acts 8:39 Lit for he was going

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