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31 And he said, How is it possible for me to do so unless someone explains it to me and guides me [in the right way]? And he earnestly requested Philip to come up and sit beside him.

32 Now this was the passage of Scripture which he was reading: Like a sheep He was led to the slaughter, and as a lamb before its shearer is dumb, so He opens not His mouth.

33 In His humiliation [a] He was taken away by distressing and oppressive judgment and justice was denied Him [caused to cease]. Who can describe or relate in full [b]the wickedness of His contemporaries (generation)? For His life is taken from the earth and [c]a bloody death inflicted upon Him.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 8:33 Adam Clarke, The Holy Bible with A Commentary.
  2. Acts 8:33 Marvin Vincent, Word Studies.
  3. Acts 8:33 Joseph Thayer, A Greek-English Lexicon.

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