Acts 22:6
“And it came to pass, that, as I made my journey, and was come nigh unto Damascus about noon, suddenly there shone from heaven a great light round about me.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Acts 22:6 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And it came to pass, that, as I made my journey, and was come nigh unto Damascus about noon, suddenly there shone from heaven a great light round about me.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And it came to pass, that, as I made my journey, and drew nigh unto Damascus, about noon, suddenly there shone from heaven a great light round about me.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
While I was still on my way, just as I was getting close to Damascus, about midday, suddenly there flashed from the heavens a great light all around me.
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Es geschah mir aber, als ich reiste und Damaskus nahte, daß um Mittag plötzlich aus dem Himmel ein großes Licht mich umstrahlte.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Mas aconteció que yendo yo, y llegando cerca de Damasco, como á medio día, de repente me rodeó mucha luz del cielo:
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Mas aconteceu que, estando eu no caminho, e chegando perto de Damasco, quase ao meio dia, de repente uma grande luz do céu brilhou ao redor de mim.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Aconteceu que, enquanto eu viajava, chegando próximo a Damasco, por volta do meio-dia, de repente, uma forte luz do céu começou a brilhar ao meu redor.
📖 Acts 22:6 in Context
4And I persecuted this way unto the death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women.
5As 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 Damascus, to bring them which were there bound unto Jerusalem, for to be punished.
6And it came to pass, that, as I made my journey, and was come nigh unto Damascus about noon, suddenly there shone from heaven a great light round about me.
7And I fell unto the ground, and heard a voice saying unto me, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?
8And I answered, Who art thou, Lord? And he said unto me, I am Jesus of Nazareth, whom thou persecutest.
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