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Acts 26:13

of{mid day}, down the way, I-behold, king, from-heaven, light, over the shining/brilliance of{the sun}, shine[ing]-around me and the being-gone together-with to{emphatically-me}.

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

At midday, O king, I saw in the way a light from heaven, above the brightness of the sun, shining round about me and them which journeyed with me.

In Context

12in to{which[plural]}, being-gone into the Damascus alongside of{authority} and of{administration, the} beside of{the chief-consecrateds[i.e. chief priests]},

14Besides of{us all fall[ing]-down} into the ground, I-hear [a] sound saying toward me to{the Hebrew dialect}, 'Saul, Saul, what[?] you-are-chasing me[?] Hard to{you} to-be-kicking toward goads/pricks/spurs/sharp-points.'

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Cross References

Matthew 17:2and he-is-transformed in-front of{same} and the face of{same} shines as the sun. Moreover, the outer-garments of{same} become white/bright as the light,

Acts 22:6Moreover, it-becomes to{me, being-gone and becoming-near} to{the Damascus} about midday/south out-suddenly/unexpectedly out of{the heaven} light to-flash-around sufficient around emphatically-me.

Revelation 21:23and the city is_not_having need of{the sun} nor of{the moon} in-which-place they-may-be-revealing to{same}, for the esteem/glory of{the God} light-izes same, and the lamp of{same} [is] the lambkin,

Matthew Henry on Acts 26:13-24

Paul's Fifth Defence. 12 Whereupon as I went to Damascus with authority and commission from the chief priests, 13 At midday, O king, I saw in the way a light from heaven, above the brightness of the sun, shining round about me and them which journeyed with me. 14 And when we were all fallen to the earth, I heard a voice speaking unto me, and saying in the Hebrew tongue, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me? it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks. 15 And I said, Who art thou, Lord? And he said, I am Jesus… Read the whole commentary →

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