Acts 9:4
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
He fell to the ground and heard a voice say to him, “Saul, Saul, why do you persecute Me?”
In context
2 and requested letters to the synagogues in Damascus, so that if he found any men or women belonging to the Way, he could bring them as prisoners to Jerusalem.
3 As Saul drew near to Damascus on his journey, suddenly a light from heaven flashed around him.
4 He fell to the ground and heard a voice say to him, “Saul, Saul, why do you persecute Me?”
5 “Who are You, Lord?” Saul asked. “I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting,” He replied.
6 “Now get up and go into the city, and you will be told what you must do.”
Acts 9:4 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- He fell to the ground and heard a voice say to him, “Saul, Saul, why do you persecute Me?”
- KJV King James Version
- And he fell to the earth, and heard a voice saying unto him, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?
- WEB World English Bible
- He fell on the earth, and heard a voice saying to him, “Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me?”
- ASV American Standard Version
- and he fell upon the earth, and heard a voice saying unto him, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and having fallen upon the earth, he heard a voice saying to him, 'Saul, Saul, why me dost thou persecute?'
- DBY Darby Translation
- and falling on the earth he heard a voice saying to him, Saul, Saul, why dost thou persecute me?
- WBS Webster Bible
- And he fell to the earth, and heard a voice saying to him, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?