Acts 8:36

KJV

And as they went on their way, they came unto a certain water: and the eunuch said, See, here is water; what doth hinder me to be baptized?

— Acts 8:36, King James Version
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Context

This verse from Acts Chapter 8 connects to 7 cross-references. Persecution scatters the church; Philip preaches in Samaria with signs of unclean spirits expelled and paralyzed healed. Simon the Magician believes and is baptized but tries to purchase the power of the Spirit — Peter rebukes him sharply. Philip is …

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Other Translations

ASV

And as they went on the way, they came unto a certain water; and the eunuch saith, Behold, here is water; what doth hinder me to be baptized?

YLT

And as they were going on the way, they came upon a certain water, and the eunuch said, `Lo, water; what doth hinder me to be baptized?'

BBE

And while they were going on their way, they came to some water, and the Ethiopian said, See, here is water; why may I not have baptism?

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