orthjbc Acts:8:26-40
orthjbc@Acts:8:26 @ And a malach Adonoi spoke to Philippos, saying, "Get up and go south on the derech going down from Yerushalayim to Gaza." This is desert.
orthjbc@Acts:8:27 @ And having got up, Philippos went. And, hinei, an Ethiopian man, a eunuch, a court official of the Kandake of the Ethiopians. He was over all of her Otzrot (note:)treasury(:note) and had come worshiping to Yerushalayim, [Tehillim strkjv@68:31; strkjv@87:4; Zefanyah strkjv@3:10; Yeshayah strkjv@56:3-5; Melachim Alef strkjv@8:41-43]
orthjbc@Acts:8:28 @ And he was returning and sitting in his chariot and he was reading Yeshayah HaNavi.
orthjbc@Acts:8:29 @ And the Ruach Hakodesh said to Philippos, "Approach and join this chariot."
orthjbc@Acts:8:30 @ And having run, Philippos heard him reading Yeshayah HaNavi, and Philippos said, "So do you have binah of you are reading?"
orthjbc@Acts:8:31 @ And he said, "How then might I be able, unless someone will guide me?" And he invited Philippos to come up and sit with him.
orthjbc@Acts:8:32 @ Now the keta (note:)passage(:note) of the Tanakh which he was reading was this: KASEH LATEVACH YUVAL "He [Moshiach] was led as a lamb to the slaughter" and as a Seh Lamb, Yeshayah strkjv@53:7 before the one having sheared it is silent, LO YIFTACH PIV "He does not open his mouth".
orthjbc@Acts:8:33 @ `In humiliation his judgment was taken away. The descendants of him who will tell? Because he is taken away from HA'ARETZ CHAYYIM.' [Yeshayah strkjv@53:7,8; strkjv@57:7f TARGUM HASHIVIM]
orthjbc@Acts:8:34 @ And in reply the eunuch said to Philippos, "I ask you about whom the Navi (note:)prophet(:note) says this? About himself or about some other person?"
orthjbc@Acts:8:35 @ And having opened his mouth, and beginning from this keta (note:)passage(:note) of the Kitvei Hakodesh, Philippos began to preach and fier ois elucidate Yehoshua to him.
orthjbc@Acts:8:36 @ And as they were going along the derech, they came upon some mayim and the eunuch says, "Hinei, mayim! What prevents me from undergoing Moshiach's tevilah of teshuvah in the mikveh mayim?"
orthjbc@Acts:8:37 @ missing fehlt/missing
orthjbc@Acts:8:38 @ And he commanded the chariot to stop and both went down into the mikveh mayim, both Philippos and the eunuch, and Philippos administered Moshiach's tevilah of teshuvah in the mikveh mayim.
orthjbc@Acts:8:39 @ And when they came up from the mikveh mayim, the Ruach Hakodesh of Hashem took Philippos away, and the eunuch did not see him any longer, but was going on his way with lev same'ach. [Melachim Alef strkjv@18:12; Melachim Bais strkjv@2:16; Yechezkel strkjv@3:12,14; strkjv@8:3; strkjv@11:1,24; strkjv@43:5]
orthjbc@Acts:8:40 @ But Philippos was found in Ashdod, and passing through, he was preaching the Besuras HaGeulah to all shtetlach until he came to Caesarea.
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