Acts 8:30 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
DRB Douay-Rheims (Challoner), American Edition 1899
And Philip running thither, heard him reading the prophet Isaias. And he said: Thinkest thou that thou understandest what thou readest?
CPDV Catholic Public Domain Version
And Philip, hurrying, heard him reading from the prophet Isaiah, and he said, “Do you think that you understand what you are reading?”
Protestant
WEB World English Bible (Classic, with Deuterocanon)
Philip ran to him, and heard him reading Isaiah the prophet, and said, “Do you understand what you are reading?”
WEBBE World English Bible British Edition (with Deuterocanon)
Philip ran to him, and heard him reading Isaiah the prophet, and said, “Do you understand what you are reading?”
KJV King James Version (with Apocrypha)
And Philip ran thither to [him], and heard him read the prophet Esaias, and said, Understandest thou what thou readest?
RV Revised Version with Apocrypha
And Philip ran to him, and heard him reading Isaiah the prophet, and said, Understandest thou what thou readest?
MSB Majority Standard Bible
So Philip ran up and heard the man reading Isaiah the prophet. “Do you understand what you are reading?” Philip asked.
BSB Berean Standard Bible
So Philip ran up and heard the man reading Isaiah the prophet. “Do you understand what you are reading?” Philip asked.
ASV American Standard Version (1901)
And Philip ran to him, and heard him reading Isaiah the prophet, and said, Understandest thou what thou readest?
LSV Literal Standard Version
and Philip having run near, heard him reading the prophet Isaiah and said, “Do you then know what you read?”
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Darby Darby Translation
And Philip, running up, heard him reading the prophet Esaias, and said, Dost thou then know what thou art reading of?
Webster Noah Webster's Bible (1833)
And Philip ran thither to [him] , and heard him reading the prophet Isaiah, and said, Understandest thou what thou readest?
GNV Geneva Bible (1599)
And Philip ranne thither, and heard him reade the Prophet Esaias, and said, But vnderstandest thou what thou readest?
ULB Unlocked Literal Bible
So Philip ran to him, and heard him reading Isaiah the prophet, and said, “Do you understand what you are reading?”
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 Philip ranne to him and hearde him rede the prophet Esayas and sayde: Vnderstondest thou what thou redest?
Individual translator
YLT Young's Literal Translation
and Philip having run near, heard him reading the prophet Isaiah, and said, 'Dost thou then know what thou dost read?'
FBV Free Bible Version
So Philip ran over, and heard the man reading from the prophet Isaiah. “Do you understand what you're reading?” Philip asked him.
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
And Philip, running up to him, saw that he was reading Isaiah the prophet, and said to him, Is the sense of what you are reading clear to you?
Spanish
Catholic
Scío Scío de San Miguel New Testament (1797)
Y acercándose Phelipe, le oyó que leía en el Propheta Isaías, y le dixo: ¿Entiendes lo que lees?
Protestant
RV1909 Reina-Valera 1909
Y acudiendo Felipe, le oyó que leía el profeta Isaías, y dijo: Mas ¿entiendes lo que lees?
ONBV Biblica Open New Living Bible (Nueva Biblia Viva 2008)
Felipe obedeció presuroso y, al acercarse, escuchó lo que el funcionario iba leyendo. ―¿Entiendes eso que lees? —le preguntó.
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PDT God's Word for You (Latin American Textual Bible)
Felipe corrió y oyó que leía el profeta Isaías. Le preguntó: ¿Entiendes lo que lees?
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Individual translator
VBL Free Bible Version (Spanish)
Y Felipe corrió hacia allá, y escuchó al hombre que leía un texto del profeta Isaías. “¿Entiendes lo que estás leyendo?” le preguntó Felipe.
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)
Felipe corrió hacia él y lo oyó leer al profeta Isaías. Entonces le preguntó: ¿Entiendes lo que lees?
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)
προσδραμὼν δὲ ὁ Φίλιππος ἤκουσεν αὐτοῦ ἀναγινώσκοντος τὸν προφήτην Ἡσαΐαν, καὶ εἶπεν· ἆρά γε γινώσκεις ἃ ἀναγινώσκεις;
PT Patriarchal Text (Antoniades 1904/1912)
προσδραμων δε ο φιλιππος ηκουσεν αυτου αναγινωσκοντος τον προφητην ησαιαν, και ειπεν· αρα γε γινωσκεις α αναγινωσκεις;
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)
Προσδραμὼν δὲ ὁ Φίλιππος ἤκουσεν αὐτοῦ ἀναγινώσκοντος τὸν προφήτην Ἠσαΐαν, καὶ εἶπεν, Ἆρά γε γινώσκεις ἃ ἀναγινώσκεις;
Scholarly edition
RP2018 Byzantine Textform (Robinson-Pierpont 2018)
προσδραμων δε ο φιλιπποσ ηκουσεν αυτου αναγινωσκοντοσ τον προφητην ησαιαν και ειπεν αρα γε γινωσκεισ α αναγινωσκεισ
Nestle 1904 Nestle Greek New Testament (1904)
προσδραμὼν δὲ ὁ Φίλιππος ἤκουσεν αὐτοῦ ἀναγινώσκοντος Ἡσαΐαν τὸν προφήτην, καὶ εἶπεν Ἆρά γε γινώσκεις ἃ ἀναγινώσκεις;
SBLGNT SBL Greek New Testament
προσδραμὼν δὲ ὁ Φίλιππος ἤκουσεν αὐτοῦ ἀναγινώσκοντος ⸂Ἠσαΐαν τὸν προφήτην καὶ εἶπεν· Ἆρά γε γινώσκεις ἃ ἀναγινώσκεις;
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
Accurrens autem Philippus, audivit eum legentem Isaiam prophetam, et dixit: Putasne intelligis quæ legis?
Church Slavonic
Orthodox
Slavonic Church Slavonic Bible (Elizabeth Bible)
Прите́къ же фїлі́ппъ ᲂу҆слы́ша є҆го̀ чтꙋ́ща прⷪ҇ро́ка и҆са́їю и҆ речѐ: ᲂу҆́бѡ разꙋмѣ́еши ли, ꙗ҆́же чте́ши;
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)
Филипп подошел и, услышав, что он читает пророка Исаию, сказал: разумеешь ли, что читаешь?
Greek (modern)
Individual translator
Vamvas Modern Greek Bible: Vamvas (1850)
Και ο Φίλιππος έδραμε πλησίον και ήκουσεν αυτόν αναγινώσκοντα τον προφήτην Ησαΐαν και είπεν· Άραγε γινώσκεις α αναγινώσκεις;
Serbian
Individual translator
DK Serbian Bible: Daničić–Karadžić (Cyrillic)
А Филип притрчавши чу га где чита пророка Исаију, и рече: А разумеш ли шта читаш?
DK latinica Serbian Bible: Daničić–Karadžić (Latin script)
A Filip pritrčavši ču ga gde čita proroka Isaiju, i reče: A razumeš li šta čitaš?
Arabic
Protestant
SVD Arabic Bible: Smith–Van Dyck (1865)
فَبَادَرَ إِلَيْهِ فِيلُبُّسُ، وَسَمِعَهُ يَقْرَأُ ٱلنَّبِيَّ إِشَعْيَاءَ، فَقَالَ: «أَلَعَلَّكَ تَفْهَمُ مَا أَنْتَ تَقْرَأُ؟».
Not in these translations (5)
Brenton, LXXUP, JPS, LXX, WLC