Acts 22:9

Those who were with me saw the light and were afraid, but they did not understand the voice of the one who was speaking to me.

Text-Critical English NT

In The King James Version

And they that were with me saw indeed the light, and were afraid; but they heard not the voice of him that spake to me.

In Context

8I answered, ‘Who are yoʋ, Lord?’ He said to me, ‘I am Jesus of Nazareth, whom yoʋ are persecuting.’

10Then I said, ‘What should I do, Lord?’ The Lord said to me, ‘Rise and go to Damascus, and there yoʋ will be told about all that has been appointed for yoʋ to do.’

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Cross References

John 12:29When the crowd standing there heard the voice, they said it was thunder. Others said, “An angel has spoken to him.”

Acts 26:13when at midday, O king, I saw on the way a light from heaven, brighter than the sun, shining around me and those who were traveling with me.

Matthew Henry on Acts 22:4-22

Paul's First Defence. 3 I am verily a man which am a Jew, born in Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, yet brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, and taught according to the perfect manner of the law of the fathers, and was zealous toward God, as ye all are this day. 4 And I persecuted this way unto the death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women. 5 As also the high priest doth bear me witness, and all the estate of the elders: from whom also I received letters unto the brethren, and went to… Read the whole commentary →

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