Acts 8:28 in every translation
Leer en españolThe same verse in each translation we publish, grouped by language and by the tradition that made it. Numbering is matched for each text (for example, Psalms in the Septuagint).
English
Catholic
Protestant
WEB World English Bible (Classic, with Deuterocanon)
He was returning and sitting in his chariot, and was reading the prophet Isaiah.
WEBBE World English Bible British Edition (with Deuterocanon)
He was returning and sitting in his chariot, and was reading the prophet Isaiah.
KJV King James Version (with Apocrypha)
Was returning, and sitting in his chariot read Esaias the prophet.
RV Revised Version with Apocrypha
and he was returning and sitting in his chariot, and was reading the prophet Isaiah.
MSB Majority Standard Bible
and on his return was sitting in his chariot reading Isaiah the prophet.
BSB Berean Standard Bible
and on his return was sitting in his chariot reading Isaiah the prophet.
ASV American Standard Version (1901)
and he was returning and sitting in his chariot, and was reading the prophet Isaiah.
LSV Literal Standard Version
he was also returning, and is sitting on his chariot, and he was reading the prophet Isaiah.
Read in context · Literal Standard Version. Copyright © 2020 Covenant Press. Text from eBible.org (https://ebible.org/englsv/), unaltered. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Darby Darby Translation
was returning and sitting in his chariot: and he was reading the prophet Esaias.
Webster Noah Webster's Bible (1833)
Was returning; and sitting in his chariot, read Isaiah the prophet.
GNV Geneva Bible (1599)
And as he returned sitting in his charet, he read Esaias the Prophet.
ULB Unlocked Literal Bible
He was returning and sitting in his chariot, and was reading the prophet Isaiah.
Read in context · Unlocked Literal Bible. Copyright © 2017 Door43 World Missions Community. Text from eBible.org (https://ebible.org/engULB/), unaltered. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tyndale Tyndale New Testament (1534)
And as he returned home agayne sittynge in his charet he rede Esay the prophet.
Individual translator
YLT Young's Literal Translation
he was also returning, and is sitting on his chariot, and he was reading the prophet Isaiah.
FBV Free Bible Version
was returning from his trip, sitting in his chariot. He was reading out loud from the book of the prophet Isaiah.
Read in context · Free Bible Version. Copyright © 2018 Dr. Jonathan Gallagher. Text from eBible.org (https://ebible.org/engfbv/), unaltered. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Scholarly edition
BBE Bible in Basic English
He was going back, seated in his carriage, and was reading the book of the prophet Isaiah.
Spanish
Catholic
Scío Scío de San Miguel New Testament (1797)
Y se volvía sentado sobre su carro, é iba leyendo al Propheta Isaías.
Protestant
RV1909 Reina-Valera 1909
Se volvía sentado en su carro, y leyendo el profeta Isaías.
ONBV Biblica Open New Living Bible (Nueva Biblia Viva 2008)
En el viaje de regreso, el funcionario iba en su carroza leyendo el libro del profeta Isaías.
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PDT God's Word for You (Latin American Textual Bible)
Mientras regresaba en su carruaje leía el profeta Isaías.
Read in context · Palabra de Dios para ti © 2020 Asociación Bíblica Latinoamericana. Texto de eBible.org (https://ebible.org/spapddpt/), sin cambios. Licencia CC BY-SA 4.0.
Individual translator
VBL Free Bible Version (Spanish)
y venía de regreso de su viaje, sentado en su carruaje. Estaba leyendo en voz alta una parte del libro de Isaías.
Read in context · Versión Biblia Libre. Copyright © 2018-2020 Jonathan Gallagher y Shelly Barrios de Avila. Texto de eBible.org (https://ebible.org/spavbl/), sin cambios. Licencia CC BY-SA 4.0.
BES Bible in Simple Spanish (2026)
y regresaba sentado en su carro, leyendo al profeta Isaías.
Read in context · La Biblia en Español Sencillo, traducida y editada por Irma Flores (AudioBiblia.org).
Greek
Orthodox
PT1904 Patriarchal Text 1904 (accented, eBible edition)
ἦν τε ὑποστρέφων καὶ καθήμενος ἐπὶ τοῦ ἅρματος αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἀνεγίνωσκε τὸν προφήτην Ἡσαΐαν.
PT Patriarchal Text (Antoniades 1904/1912)
ην τε υποστρεφων και καθημενος επι του αρματος αυτου, και ανεγινωσκεν τον προφητην ησαιαν.
Read in context · Patriarchal Text, Antoniades 1904/1912 edition, verified by Maurice A. Robinson and Jussi Ala-Konni (https://github.com/byztxt/greektext-antoniades). Public domain.
Individual translator
TR Textus Receptus (Boyd collation)
ἦν τε ὑποστρέφων καὶ καθήμενος ἐπὶ τοῦ ἅρματος αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἀνεγίνωσκε τὸν προφήτην Ἠσαΐαν.
Scholarly edition
RP2018 Byzantine Textform (Robinson-Pierpont 2018)
ην τε υποστρεφων και καθημενοσ επι του αρματοσ αυτου και ανεγινωσκεν τον προφητην ησαιαν
Nestle 1904 Nestle Greek New Testament (1904)
ἦν δὲ ὑποστρέφων καὶ καθήμενος ἐπὶ τοῦ ἅρματος αὐτοῦ καὶ ἀνεγίνωσκεν τὸν προφήτην Ἡσαΐαν.
SBLGNT SBL Greek New Testament
ἦν ⸀τε ὑποστρέφων καὶ καθήμενος ἐπὶ τοῦ ἅρματος αὐτοῦ καὶ ἀνεγίνωσκεν τὸν προφήτην Ἠσαΐαν.
Read in context · The Greek New Testament: SBL Edition. Copyright 2010 by the Society of Biblical Literature and Logos Bible Software. Text from eBible.org (https://ebible.org/grcsbl/), unaltered. Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Latin
Catholic
VUL Clementine Vulgate
et revertebatur sedens super currum suum, legensque Isaiam prophetam.
Church Slavonic
Orthodox
Slavonic Church Slavonic Bible (Elizabeth Bible)
бѣ́ же возвраща́ѧсѧ, и҆ сѣдѧ̀ на колесни́цѣ свое́й, чтѧ́ше прⷪ҇ро́ка и҆са́їю.
Read in context · Church Slavonic text: Ponomar Project (github.com/typiconman/ponomar), © 2006–2018 Aleksandr Andreev and others, licensed under the GNU General Public License v3 or later. Changes for this site (2026-10-18): lectionary pericope markers, marginal glosses and the closing note of Genesis removed, Psalm verses renumbered to the Russian Synodal numbering, joined verses noted; the words are unchanged.
Russian
Orthodox
Synodal Russian Synodal Bible (1876)
возвращался и, сидя на колеснице своей, читал пророка Исаию.
Greek (modern)
Individual translator
Vamvas Modern Greek Bible: Vamvas (1850)
και υπέστρεφε και καθήμενος επί της αμάξης αυτού, ανεγίνωσκε τον προφήτην Ησαΐαν.
Serbian
Individual translator
DK Serbian Bible: Daničić–Karadžić (Cyrillic)
па се враћаше, и седећи на колима својим читаше пророка Исаију.
DK latinica Serbian Bible: Daničić–Karadžić (Latin script)
pa se vraćaše, i sedeći na kolima svojim čitaše proroka Isaiju.
Arabic
Protestant
SVD Arabic Bible: Smith–Van Dyck (1865)
وَكَانَ رَاجِعًا وَجَالِسًا عَلَى مَرْكَبَتِهِ وَهُوَ يَقْرَأُ ٱلنَّبِيَّ إِشَعْيَاءَ.
Not in these translations (5)
Brenton, LXXUP, JPS, LXX, WLC