Verse Comparison: Acts 8:5
American Standard Version
And Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and proclaimed unto them the Christ.
Amplified® Bible
Philip [the deacon, not the apostle] went down to the city of Samaria and proclaimed the Christ (the Messiah) to them [the people];
Darby English Version
And Philip, going down to a city of Samaria, preached the Christ to them;
International Standard Version
Philip went down to the city of Samaria and began to preach the Christ to the people.
King James Version
Then Philip went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them.
Young's Literal Translation
And Philip having gone down to a city of Samaria, was preaching to them the Christ,