Acts - 22:7

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7 I fell to the ground, and heard a voice saying to me, 'Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?'

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Explanation and meaning of Acts 22:7.

Differing Translations

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And I fell unto the ground, and heard a voice saying unto me, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?
And falling on the ground, I heard a voice saying to me: Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?
I fell also to the ground, and I heard a voice saying to me, Saul, Saul, why me dost thou persecute?
And I fell to the ground, and heard a voice saying to me, Saul, Saul, why persecute you me?
And 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?
And falling to the ground, I heard a voice saying to me, 'Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?'

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Historical Commentaries

Scholarly Analysis and Interpretation.

And I fell unto the ground,.... And so did those that were with him, Acts 26:14.
And heard a voice, saying unto me, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me? See Gill on Acts 9:4.

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