Acts 8:26

Other Translations for Acts 8:26

BSB

Now an angel of the Lord said to Philip, "Get up and go south to the desert road that goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza."

AKJV

And the angel of the Lord spoke to Philip, saying, Arise, and go toward the south to the way that goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza, which is desert.

CPDV

Now an Angel of the Lord spoke to Philip, saying, "Rise up and go toward the south, to the way which descends from Jerusalem into Gaza, where there is a desert."

ERV

But an angel of the Lord spake unto Philip, saying, Arise, and go toward the south unto the way that goeth down from Jerusalem unto Gaza: the same is desert.

NHEB

But an angel of the Lord spoke to Philip, saying, "Arise, and go toward the south to the way that goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza. This is a desert."

SMT

And a messenger of the Lord spake to Philip, saying, Arise, and go at noon in the way going down from Jerusalem to Gaza, (this is desert.)

Word Study (Strong’s) for Acts 8:26

AndG1161ConjunctiontheangelG32Noun MasculineoftheLordG2962Noun Masculine spakeG2980Verb untoG4314Preposition PhilipG5376Noun Masculine sayingG3004Verb AriseG450Verb andG2532Conjunction goG4198Verb towardG2596PrepositionthesouthG3314Noun Feminine untoG1909PrepositionthewayG3598Noun FemininethatgoethdownG2597Verb fromG575 JerusalemG2419Noun Location untoG1519Preposition GazaG1048Noun Location whichG3778 isG2076Verb desertG2048

Commentary for Acts 8:26

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Overview of Acts 8:26

Summary

Divine messenger instructs evangelist to travel toward southern geopolitical route

Event

Angel directs Philip south

Estimated Time Period

1st century AD

And the angel of the Lord spake unto Philip, saying, Arise, and go toward the south unto the way that goeth down from Jerusalem unto Gaza, which is desert.

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