Verse List for ACTs 8:36

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OET (OET-RV) As they were going along the road, they came to some water, and the official asked, “Look, here’s some water. What would stop me from being immersed here?”

OET-LV And as they _were _going along the road, they _came to some water, and the eunuch is _saying:
Behold, water, what is _forbidding me to _be _immersed?

ULT And as they were going along the road, they came to some water and the eunuch says, “Behold, water! What is preventing my being baptized?”

UST While they were traveling along the road, they came to a place where there was some water. Then the official said to Philip, “Look, there is some water! I would like you to baptize me.”

BSB & MSB As they traveled along the road [and] came to some water, the eunuch said, “Look, [here is] water! What is [there] to prevent me [from] being baptized?”[fn]

BLB And as they were going along the road they came upon some water, and the eunuch says, "Behold, water! What prevents me to be baptized?"

AICNT As they went along the road, they came to some water, and the eunuch said, “[Look, here is water!][fn] What prevents me from being baptized?”

OEB Presently, as they were going along the road, they came to some water, and the Treasurer exclaimed, ‘Look! Here is water; what is to prevent my being baptised?’

WEBBE As they went on the way, they came to some water; and the eunuch said, “Behold, here is water. What is keeping me from being baptised?”

WMBB As they went on the way, they came to some water; and the eunuch said, “Behold, here is water. What is keeping me from being immersed?”

NET Now as they were going along the road, they came to some water, and the eunuch said, “Look, there is water! What is to stop me from being baptized?”

LSV And as they were going on the way, they came on some water, and the eunuch said, “Behold, water; what hinders me to be immersed?”

FBV As they continued on, they came to a stretch of water. The eunuch said, “Look, there's water here—why shouldn't I be baptized?”

TCNT As they were going along the road, they came to some water, and the eunuch said, “Behold, here is water! What prevents me from being [fn]baptized?”

T4T 36-37 While they were traveling along the road, they came to a place where there was a pond of water near the road. Then the official said to Philip, “Look, there is a pond of water! ◄I would like you to baptize me, because I do not know of anything that would prevent me from being baptized {prevent you from baptizing me.}/Do you know of anything that would prevent me from being baptized {prevent you from baptizing me}?► [RHQ]”

LEB 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?”[fn]

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?

Moff As they travelled on, they came to some water, and the eunuch said, 'Here is water! What is to prevent me being baptized?'

Wymth So they proceeded on their way till they came to some water; and the eunuch exclaimed, "See, here is water; what is there to prevent my being baptized?"

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?

DRA And as they went on their way, they came to a certain water; and the eunuch said: See, here is water: what doth hinder me from being 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?'

Drby And as they went along the way, they came upon a certain water, and the eunuch says, Behold water; what hinders my being baptised?

RV 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?
(And as they went on the way, they came unto a certain water; and the eunuch saith/says, Behold, here is water; what doeth/does hinder me to be baptised?)

SLT And as they went in the way, they came to some water: and the eunuch said, Behold water; what hinders me to be immersed?

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

KJB-1769 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?
(And as they went on their way, they came unto a certain water: and the eunuch said, See, here is water; what doeth/does hinder me to be baptised?)

KJB-1611 And as they went on their way, they came vnto a certaine water: and the Eunuch said, See, here is water, what doeth hinder me to be baptized?
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation and punctuation)

Bshps And as they went on their way, they came vnto a certayne water, and the Eunuche sayde: See, here is water, what doth let me to be baptized?
(And as they went on their way, they came unto a certain water, and the Eunuche said: See, here is water, what doeth/does let me to be baptised?)

Gnva And as they went on their way, they came vnto a certaine water, and the Eunuche said, See, here is water: what doeth let me to be baptized?
(And as they went on their way, they came unto a certain water, and the Eunuche said, See, here is water: what doeth/does let me to be baptised?)

Cvdl And as they wete on their waye, they came to a water. And the chamberlayne sayde: Beholde, here is water, what hyndereth me to be baptysed?
(And as they went on their way, they came to a water. And the chamberlayne said: Behold, here is water, what hindereth me to be baptised?)

TNT And as they went on their waye they came vnto a certayne water and the chamberlayne sayde: Se here is water what shall let me to be baptised?
(And as they went on their way they came unto a certain water and the chamberlayne said: See here is water what shall let me to be baptised?)

Wycl And the while thei wenten bi the weie, thei camen to a water. And the gelding seide, Lo! watir; who forbedith me to be baptisid?
(And the while they went by the way, they came to a water. And the gelding said, Lo! water; who forbedith me to be baptised?)

Luth Und als sie zogen der Straße nach, kamen sie an ein Wasser. Und der Kämmerer sprach: Siehe, da ist Wasser; was hindert‘s, daß ich mich taufen lasse?
(And as they/she/them pulled the/of_the road after, came they/she/them at/to a water. And the/of_the chamberlain/administrator spoke: See/Look, there is water; what/which hindert‘s, that I me baptise let?)

ClVg Et dum irent per viam, venerunt ad quamdam aquam: et ait eunuchus: Ecce aqua: quid prohibet me baptizari?[fn]
(And while they_would_go through way/road, they_came to a_certain water: and he_said eunuchus: Behold water: what prohibits me to_be_baptised?)

SR-GNT Ὡς δὲ ἐπορεύοντο κατὰ τὴν ὁδόν, ἦλθον ἐπί τι ὕδωρ, καί φησιν ὁ εὐνοῦχος, “Ἰδοὺ, ὕδωρ, τί κωλύει με βαπτισθῆναι;” ‡

UGNT ὡς δὲ ἐπορεύοντο κατὰ τὴν ὁδόν, ἦλθον ἐπί τι ὕδωρ, καί φησιν ὁ εὐνοῦχος, ἰδοὺ, ὕδωρ; τί κωλύει με βαπτισθῆναι?

SBL-GNT ὡς δὲ ἐπορεύοντο κατὰ τὴν ὁδόν, ἦλθον ἐπί τι ὕδωρ, καί φησιν ὁ εὐνοῦχος· Ἰδοὺ ὕδωρ, τί κωλύει με ⸀βαπτισθῆναι;

RP-GNT Ὡς δὲ ἐπορεύοντο κατὰ τὴν ὁδόν, ἦλθον ἐπί τι ὕδωρ· καί φησιν ὁ εὐνοῦχος, Ἰδού, ὕδωρ· τί κωλύει με βαπτισθῆναι;

TC-GNT ὡς δὲ ἐπορεύοντο κατὰ τὴν ὁδόν, ἦλθον ἐπί τι ὕδωρ, καί φησιν ὁ εὐνοῦχος, Ἰδού, ὕδωρ· τί κωλύει με [fn]βαπτισθῆναι;