Acts 8:31
And he said, How can I, except some man should guide me? And he desired Philip that he would come up and sit with him.
KJV
ὁ δὲ εἶπεν, πῶς γὰρ ἂν δυναίμην ἐὰν μή τις ὁδηγήσει με; παρεκάλεσέν τε τὸν Φίλιππον ἀναβάντα καθίσαι σὺν αὐτῷ.
Greek NT
Qui ait : Et quomodo possum, si non aliquis ostenderit mihi ? Rogavitque Philippum ut ascenderet, et sederet secum.
Vulgate
And he said, How can I, except some one shall guide me? And he besought Philip to come up and sit with him.
ASV
Who said: And how can I, unless some man shew me? And he desired Philip that he would come up and sit with him.
Douay-Rheims
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In this verse
In the original Greek
19 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.
Textual variants
1 variant unit attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.
- ὁδηγήσει — SBLGNT
- ὁδηγήσει — Westcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
- ὁδηγήσῃ — Robinson-Pierpont
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 1Cor 8:2 — And if any man think that he knoweth any thing, he knoweth nothing yet as he ought to know.
- 1Cor 14:36 — What? came the word of God out from you? or came it unto you only?
- 2Kgs 5:26 — And he said unto him, Went not mine heart with thee, when the man turned again from his chariot to meet thee? Is it a time to receive money, and to receive garments, and oliveyards, and vineyards, and
- Isa 29:18 — And in that day shall the deaf hear the words of the book, and the eyes of the blind shall see out of obscurity, and out of darkness.
- Matt 18:3 — And said, Verily I say unto you, Except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven.
- Prov 30:2 — Surely I am more brutish than any man, and have not the understanding of a man.
- Ps 25:8 — Good and upright is the LORD: therefore will he teach sinners in the way.
- Ps 73:16 — When I thought to know this, it was too painful for me;
- Rom 10:14 — How then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe in him of whom they have not heard? and how shall they hear without a preacher?
- Rom 10:14 — How then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe in him of whom they have not heard? and how shall they hear without a preacher?