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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, |
So he arose and went. And behold, a man of Ethiopia, a eunuch of great authority under Candace the queen of the Ethiopians, who had charge of all her treasury, and had come to Jerusalem to worship, |
And he arose and went; and behold, there was an Ethiopian eunuch, a court official of Candace, queen of the Ethiopians, who was in charge of all her treasure; and he had come to Jerusalem to worship. |
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So he started out, and on his way he met an Ethiopian (that is, from the upper Nile region) eunuch, an important official in charge of all the treasury of Candace, queen of the Ethiopians. This man had gone to Jerusalem to worship, |
So He got up and went. And behold, an Ethiopian, an eunuch of great authority under Candace the queen of the Ethiopians, who was in charge of all her treasure, had come to Jerusalem to worship. |
And having arisen, he proceeded on his journey. And behold. A man, an Ethiopian, a eunuch, a royal official of great authority serving under Candace, queen of the Ethiopians, who was in charge of all her treasure, who had gone to Jerusalem for the purpose of worshipping, |
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Philip arose and began his journey. At the same time an Ethiopian eunuch, a minister and in fact the Treasurer to Candace, queen of the Ethiopians, after going to Jerusalem to worship, |
So he got up and went. Now there was an Ethiopian official (literally, eunuch, but he was an official; most attendants at court were made eunuchs in those days), a member of the court of Candace, queen of the Ethiopians, her chief treasurer, who had come to Jerusalem to worship, |
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- Ritualism and Hypocrisy; Lords of Darkness - Neil Girrard The ruler of false religion’s first (but by no means the last) great victory in the church age (that is, after the outpouring of the Holy Spirit on the Day of Pentecost) was convincing men they needed to hold regular meetings and practice rituals in the name of Christ.