Acts 9:3-7
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3 Now as he was traveling, it happened that he was approaching Damascus, and (A)suddenly a light from heaven flashed around him; 4 and (B)he fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to him, “Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting Me?” 5 And he said, “Who are You, Lord?” And He said, “I am Jesus whom you are persecuting, 6 but get up and enter the city, and (C)it will be told to you what you must do.” 7 The men who traveled with him (D)stood speechless, (E)hearing the [a]voice but seeing no one.
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Acts 9:3-7
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3 As he neared Damascus on his journey, suddenly a light from heaven flashed around him.(A) 4 He fell to the ground and heard a voice(B) say to him, “Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me?”
5 “Who are you, Lord?” Saul asked.
“I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting,” he replied. 6 “Now get up and go into the city, and you will be told what you must do.”(C)
7 The men traveling with Saul stood there speechless; they heard the sound(D) but did not see anyone.(E)
Acts 22:6-9
New American Standard Bible
6 “(A)But it happened that as I was on my way, approaching Damascus at about noon, a very bright light suddenly flashed from heaven all around me, 7 and I fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to me, ‘Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting Me?’ 8 And I answered, ‘Who are You, Lord?’ And He said to me, ‘I am (B)Jesus the Nazarene, whom you are persecuting.’ 9 And those who were with me (C)saw the light, but (D)did not [a]understand the voice of the One who was speaking to me.
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Acts 22:6-9
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6 “About noon as I came near Damascus, suddenly a bright light from heaven flashed around me.(A) 7 I fell to the ground and heard a voice say to me, ‘Saul! Saul! Why do you persecute me?’
8 “‘Who are you, Lord?’ I asked.
“ ‘I am Jesus of Nazareth,(B) whom you are persecuting,’ he replied. 9 My companions saw the light,(C) but they did not understand the voice(D) of him who was speaking to me.
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