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Acts 8:38

Acts 8:38 is verse 38 of Acts chapter 8, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

And he gave orders to stop the chariot. Then both Philip and the eunuch went down into the water, and Philip baptized him.

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King James Version

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.

World English Bible

He commanded the chariot to stand still, and they both went down into the water, both Philip and the eunuch, and he baptized him.

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Acts 8:36–40 · Berean Standard Bible

36 As they traveled along the road and came to some water, the eunuch said, “Look, here is water! What is there to prevent me from being baptized?”

38 And he gave orders to stop the chariot. Then both Philip and the eunuch went down into the water, and Philip baptized him.

39 When they came up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord carried Philip away, and the eunuch saw him no more, but went on his way rejoicing.

40 But Philip appeared at Azotus and traveled through that region, preaching the gospel in all the towns until he came to Caesarea.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

John 3:22

After this, Jesus and His disciples went into the Judean countryside, where He spent some time with them and baptized.

John 3:23

Now John was also baptizing at Aenon near Salim, because the water was plentiful there, and people kept coming to be baptized.

John 4:1

When Jesus realized that the Pharisees were aware He was gaining and baptizing more disciples than John

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