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13 On the road at noon, O King, I saw a light from heaven that was brighter than the sun. It flashed around me and those who were traveling with me.

14 “All of us fell to the ground, and I heard a voice asking me in the Hebrew language, ‘Saul! Saul! Why are you persecuting me? It is hurting you to keep on kicking against the cattle prods.’[a]

15 “I asked, ‘Who are you, Lord?’[b]

“The Lord answered, ‘I’m Jesus, whom you are persecuting.

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 26:14 Quoted in The Bacchae by Euripides, although Aeschylus in Prometheus Bound used almost identical language.
  2. Acts 26:15 Or Sir