Acts 9:7

The men who were traveling with Saul became so frightened that they could not say anything. They just stood there. They only heard the sound when the Lord spoke, but they did not see anyone.

Translation for Translators

In The King James Version

And the men which journeyed with him stood speechless, hearing a voice, but seeing no man.

In Context

6Now instead of continuing to do that, stand up and go into the city! Someone there will tell you (sg) what I want you to do.”

8Saul got up from the ground, but when he opened his eyes he could not see anything. So the men with him took him by the hand and led him into Damascus.

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Cross References

Matthew 24:40When I return, I will not take all people up to heaven. I will take only those who trust in me. For example, two people will be in the fields. One of them will be taken { I will take one of them} up to heaven and the other person will be left {and I will leave the other person} here to be punished.

Acts 22:9The men who were traveling with me saw the very bright light, and they heard a voice, but they did not understand what the voice said to me.

Matthew Henry on Acts 9:2-10

Saul's Conversion. 1 And Saul, yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went unto the high priest, 2 And desired of him letters to Damascus to the synagogues, that if he found any of this way, whether they were men or women, he might bring them bound unto Jerusalem. 3 And as he journeyed, he came near Damascus: and suddenly there shined round about him a light from heaven: 4 And he fell to the earth, and heard a voice saying unto him, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me? 5… Read the whole commentary →

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