6And it came about that while I was on my journey, coming near to Damascus, about the middle of the day, suddenly I saw a great light from heaven shining round me.
7And when I went down on the earth, a voice came to my ears saying to me, Saul, Saul, why are you attacking me so cruelly?
8And I, answering, said, Who are you; Lord? And he said to me, I am Jesus of Nazareth, whom you are attacking.
9And those who were with me saw the light, but the voice of him who was talking to me came not to their ears.
10And I said, What have I to do, Lord? And the Lord said to me, Get up, and go into Damascus; and it will be made clear to you what you have to do.
11And because I was unable to see because of the glory of that light, those who were with me took me by the hand, and so I came to Damascus.
12And one Ananias, a God-fearing man, who kept the law, and of whom all the Jews in that place had a high opinion,