Acts 9:4

and he fell upon the ground and heard a voice saying to him, “Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?”

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And he fell to the earth, and heard a voice saying unto him, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?

In Context

3As he was traveling, it happened that as he came near to Damascus, suddenly there shone all around him a light out of heaven;

5Saul replied, “Who are you, Lord?” The Lord said, “I am Jesus whom you are persecuting;

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Cross References

Genesis 3:9Yahweh God called to the man and said to him, “Where are you?”

Genesis 22:11Then the angel of Yahweh called to him from heaven and said, “Abraham, Abraham!” and he said, “Here I am.”

Numbers 16:45“Go away from in front of this community so that I may consume them immediately.” Then Moses and Aaron lay down with their faces to the ground.

Zechariah 2:8For after Yahweh of hosts honored me and sent me against the nations that plundered you— 1 for whoever touches you, touches the apple of God's eye!—after Yahweh did this, he said, 1

Matthew 25:45Then he will answer them and say, 'Truly I say to you, what you did not do for one of the least of these, you did not do for me.'

John 18:6So when he said to them, “I am,” they went backward and fell to the ground.

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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