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Acts 8:31

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.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

The place of the Scripture which he read was this,.... Or the paragraph or section of Scripture; that part of it in…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

And he said ... - This was a general acknowledgment of his need of direction. It evinced a humble state of mind. It was…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

How can I, except some man should guide me? - This is no proof that "the Scriptures cannot be understood without an…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Acts 8:26-40

We have here the story of the conversion of an Ethiopian eunuch to the faith of Christ, by whom, we have reason to…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

except some man[one] should[shall] guide me The eunuch, living far away from the received expounders of the Scriptures,…