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16 I myself will tell him about the many troubles that he will have. He will have much pain on my behalf.’

17 So Ananias went to Judas's house and he went inside. He put his hands on Saul and he said to him, ‘Brother Saul, the Lord Jesus himself has sent me here to you.[a] It was Jesus that you saw on the road when you were coming here to Damascus. He has sent me to you so that you will be able to see again. God will also fill you with his Holy Spirit.’

18 When Ananias said that, immediately something like bits of fish skin fell from Saul's eyes. Then Saul could see again. So he stood up and Ananias baptized him.

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Footnotes

  1. 9:17 Brother is a name that a Christian may call another Christian.

16 I will show him how much he must suffer for my name.”(A)

17 Then Ananias went to the house and entered it. Placing his hands on(B) Saul, he said, “Brother Saul, the Lord—Jesus, who appeared to you on the road as you were coming here—has sent me so that you may see again and be filled with the Holy Spirit.”(C) 18 Immediately, something like scales fell from Saul’s eyes, and he could see again. He got up and was baptized,(D)

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