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Paul Tells of His Conversion

12 [a]While so engaged (A)as I was journeying to Damascus with the authority and commission of the chief priests, 13 at midday, O King, I saw on the way a light from heaven, [b]brighter than the sun, shining all around me and those who were journeying with me. 14 And when we had (B)all fallen to the ground, I heard a voice saying to me in the [c](C)Hebrew language, ‘Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting Me? [d]It is hard for you to kick against the goads.’

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 26:12 Lit In which things
  2. Acts 26:13 Lit above the brightness of
  3. Acts 26:14 Jewish Aramaic
  4. Acts 26:14 An idiom referring to an animal’s futile resistance to being prodded with goads