Acts 8:30 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

Philip ran thither to him; hastening to obey the Divine command, and coveting to gain a soul. Heard him read the prophet Esaias, with a loud voice, it is like, to instruct some of his attendants. Understandest thou what thou readest? Without understanding our reading is but as the tinkling of a cymbal.

Acts 8:30

30 And Philip ran thither to him, and heard him read the prophet Esaias, and said, Understandest thou what thou readest?