Acts 9:3 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And as he journeyed, he came near Damascus: and suddenly there shined round about him a light from heaven:”
Acts 9:3 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Acts 9:3 in 6 Bible Translations
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Acts 9:3 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“As he traveled, he got close to Damascus, and suddenly a light from the sky shone around him.”
Acts 9:3 — World English Bible
Acts 9:3 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And as he journeyed, it came to pass that he drew nigh unto Damascus: and suddenly there shone round about him a light out of heaven: ”
Acts 9:3 — American Standard Version
Acts 9:3 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And in the going, he came nigh to Damascus, and suddenly there shone round about him a light from the heaven,”
Acts 9:3 — Young's Literal Translation
Acts 9:3 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“But as he was journeying, it came to pass that he drew near to Damascus; and suddenly there shone round about him a light out of heaven, ”
Acts 9:3 — Darby Translation
Acts 9:3 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Now as he iourneyed, it came to passe that as he was come neere to Damascus, suddenly there shined rounde about him a light from heauen.”
Acts 9:3 — Geneva Bible
Acts 9:3 in Context — Acts 9
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 And he said, Who art thou, Lord? And the Lord said, I am Jesus whom thou persecutest: it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks.
What Does Acts 9:3 Mean?
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