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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.
Acts 8:31 · Webster Bible
Acts 8:31 in other translations
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.
“How can I,” he said, “unless someone guides me?” And he invited Philip to come up and sit with him.
He said, “How can I, unless someone explains it to me?” He begged Philip to come up and sit with him.
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In context
28 Was returning; and sitting in his chariot, read Isaiah the prophet.
29 Then the Spirit said to Philip, Go near and join thyself to this chariot.
30 And Philip ran thither to [him], and heard him reading the prophet Isaiah, and said, Understandest thou what thou readest?
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.
32 The place of the scripture which he read was this, He was led as a sheep to the slaughter; and like a lamb dumb before his shearer, so he opened not his mouth:
33 In his humiliation his judgment was taken away: and who shall declare his generation? for his life is taken from the earth.
34 And the eunuch answered Philip, and said, I pray thee, of whom speaketh the prophet this? of himself, or of some other man?
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