1. But Sha’ul, still breathing threats and murder against the taught ones of the Master, having come to the high priest,
2. asked from him letters to the congregations of Damascus, so that if he found any who were of the Way, whether men or women, to bring them bound to Yerushalayim.
3. And it came to be, that as he journeyed, he came near Damascus, and suddenly a light flashed around him from the heaven.
4. And he fell to the ground, and heard a voice saying to him, “Sha’ul, Sha’ul, why do you persecute Me?”