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Acts 8:27Acts.8.27

And he arose and went: and, behold, a man of Ethiopia, an eunuch of great authority under Candace queen of the Ethiopians, who had the charge of all her treasure, and had come to Jerusalem for to worship,

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Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Il se leva, et partit. Et voici, un Ethiopien, un eunuque, ministre de Candace, reine d'Ethiopie, et surintendant de tous ses trésors, venu à Jérusalem pour adorer,

KJV

And he arose and went: and, behold, a man of Ethiopia, an eunuch of great authority under Candace queen of the Ethiopians, who had the charge of all her treasure, and had come to Jerusalem for to worship,

Patristic reading

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  • Eusebius of Caesarea

    Historia Ecclesiastica

    φωραθεὶς ὃς ἢν, τὴν προσήκουσαν ἔτισεν τιμωρίαν. ἀλλὰ γὰρ εἰς αὔξην ὁσημέραι προἰ·όντος τοῦ σωτηρίου Acts 8, 26–38 κηρύγματος, οἰκονομία τις ἦγεν ἀπὸ τῆς γῆς τῆς αὐτόθι βσαιλίδος, κατά τι πάτριον ἔθος ὑπὸ γυναικὸς τοῦ ἔθνους εἰς ἔτι νῦν βασιλευομένου, δυνάστην· ὃν πρῶτον ἐξ ἐθνῶν…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 129 (Migne)

    uod legebat advertit, statim gratiam baptismatis exquisivit, et mox perfecte munera salutis accepit (Act. VIII, 27, 39) . In Evangelio etiam Dominus ait: Omnis qui audit verbum regni, et non intelligit, venit malus, et rapit quod seminatum est in corde ejus (Matth. XIII, 19) . Un…
  • Various

    Patrologia Latina Vol. 178 (Migne)

    Esther. II, 3) . Legimus et potentem illum reginae Candacis eunuchum universis ejus gazis praeesse (Act. VIII, 27) . Ad quem convertendum et baptizandum Philippus apostolus ab angelo directus est. Tales quippe semper apud verecundas et honestas feminas tanto amplius dignitatis e…

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