Acts 8:30 meaning and explanation
So Philip ran up and heard the man reading Isaiah the prophet. “Do you understand what you are reading?” Philip asked.
Acts 8:30, Berean Standard Bible
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Philip has just been sent by an angel and then by the Spirit toward a desert road, where he finds an Ethiopian court official reading Isaiah aloud, as was customary in the ancient world. Philip's question is not condescending but an opening for conversation.
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