Acts 22:5-7

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⁵ The high priest and all the leaders know that this is true about me. They wrote letters for me to carry to the leaders of the Jews in the city of Damascus. I went to have the Christians there tied and brought to Jerusalem to be punished.'

⁶ `I was on my way and was near Damascus. It was about midday. All at once a very bright light from the sky shone all around me.

⁷ I fell to the ground and heard someone say to me, "Saul, Saul, why are you troubling me?"