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Acts 26:14

Besides 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.'

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

13of{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}.

15Moreover, I say, 'Who[?] you-are-being, Lord[?]' Moreover, the Lord says, 'I am-being Jesus, whom you are-chasing.

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Cross References

Acts 9:4and, fall[ing] upon the ground, he-hears [a] sound saying to{same}, "Saul, Saul, what[?] you-are-chasing me[?]"

Acts 21:40Moreover, of{same upon-turn[ing]}, the Paul, having-stood upon of{the steps-up/stairs} shakes-according-to to{the hand} to{the people}. Moreover, of{much refrain-from-speaking[noun] become}, he-sounds-toward to{the Hebrew dialect}, saying,

Acts 22:7Both I-fall into the ground/level and I-hear of{sound, saying} to{me}, 'Saul, Saul, what[?] you-are-chasing me[?]'

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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