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Acts 8:24-26
EasyEnglish Bible
Acts 8:24-26
EasyEnglish Bible
24 Then Simon said to Peter and John, ‘Please, pray to the Lord God for me. Then none of these bad things that you have spoken about will happen to me.’
25 Peter and John told the people about the Lord Jesus and they spoke God's message to them. Then they returned to Jerusalem. On their way, they went through many villages in Samaria and they told the people the good news about Jesus.
Philip meets a man from Ethiopia
26 Then an angel of the Lord God came to Philip. He said, ‘Philip, go south to the road between Jerusalem and Gaza which goes through the wilderness.’[a]
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- 8:26 It was about 70 kilometres from Jerusalem to the town of Gaza.
Acts 8:24-26
New International Version
Acts 8:24-26
New International Version
24 Then Simon answered, “Pray to the Lord for me(A) so that nothing you have said may happen to me.”
25 After they had further proclaimed the word of the Lord(B) and testified about Jesus, Peter and John returned to Jerusalem, preaching the gospel in many Samaritan villages.(C)
Philip and the Ethiopian
26 Now an angel(D) of the Lord said to Philip,(E) “Go south to the road—the desert road—that goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza.”
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