³⁶And as they went on their way, they came unto a certain water: and the eunuch said, See, here is water; what doth ⁱhinder me to be baptized? ³⁷And Philip said, ^jIf thou believest with all thine heart, ^kthou mayest. And he answered and said, I believe that ^lJesus Christ is ^mthe Son of God. ³⁸And he commanded the chariot to stand still: and they went down both into the water, both Philip and the eunuch; and he baptized him.

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iSee ch. 10:47.
kch. 2:29 marg.
m John 9:35, 38. See Matt. 14:33.

Cross references

j Mark 16:16.
l Matt. 1:18.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

And as they were going along the road they came to some water, and the eunuch said, “See, here is water! What prevents me from being baptized?” And he commanded the chariot to stop, and they both went down into the water, Philip and the eunuch, and he baptized him.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

As they traveled along the road, they came to some water and the eunuch said, “Look, here is water. What can stand in the way of my being baptized?” And he gave orders to stop the chariot. Then both Philip and the eunuch went down into the water and Philip baptized him.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

As they were traveling down the road, they came to some water. The eunuch said, “Look, there’s water. What would keep me from being baptized?” So he ordered the chariot to stop, and both Philip and the eunuch went down into the water, and he baptized him.

NLTNew Living Translation

As they rode along, they came to some water, and the eunuch said, “Look! There’s some water! Why can’t I be baptized?” He ordered the carriage to stop, and they went down into the water, and Philip baptized him.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And as they were traveling down the road, they came to some water. And the eunuch said, “Look! Water! What prevents me from being baptized?” And he ordered the chariot to stop, and they both went down into the water—Philip and the eunuch—and he baptized him.