Acts 9:3

Moreover, in to{the} to-be-being-gone, he-becomes, same, to-be-becoming-near to{the Damascus}. Both out-suddenly/unexpectedly light flashes-around same out of{the heaven}

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

And as he journeyed, he came near Damascus: and suddenly there shined round about him a light from heaven:

In Context

2gives-cause-to/requests-for-self beside of{same} send-upons[i.e. communications] into Damascus toward the gatherings[translit. "synagogues"] which-how if-supposing he-may-discover some of{the way}, being both men and women, he-may-lead, having-been-bound, into Jerusalem.

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

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Cross References

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.

1 Corinthians 15:8Moreover, he-is-seen last of{all}, even-as-if to{the untimely-birth/miscarriage-effect} to{also-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 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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