Acts 22:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And it came to pass, that, as I made my journey, and was come nigh unto Damascus about noon, suddenly there shone from heaven a great light round about me.”

Acts 22:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Acts 22:6 in 6 Bible Translations

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Acts 22:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““As I made my journey and came close to Damascus, about noon suddenly a great light shone around me from the sky.”

Acts 22:6 — World English Bible

Acts 22:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And it came to pass, that, as I made my journey, and drew nigh unto Damascus, about noon, suddenly there shone from heaven a great light round about me.”

Acts 22:6 — American Standard Version

Acts 22:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and it came to pass, in my going on and coming nigh to Damascus, about noon, suddenly out of the heaven there shone a great light round about me,”

Acts 22:6 — Young's Literal Translation

Acts 22:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And it came to pass, as I was journeying and drawing near to Damascus, that, about mid-day, there suddenly shone out of heaven a great light round about me.”

Acts 22:6 — Darby Translation

Acts 22:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And so it was, as I iourneyed and was come neere vnto Damascus about noone, that suddenly there shone from heauen a great light round about me.”

Acts 22:6 — Geneva Bible

Acts 22:6 in Context — Acts 22

4 J’ai persécuté à mort cette doctrine, liant et mettant en prison hommes et femmes.

5 Le souverain sacrificateur et tout le collège des anciens m’en sont témoins. J’ai même reçu d’eux des lettres pour les frères de Damas, où je me rendis afin d’amener liés à Jérusalem ceux qui se trouvaient là et de les faire punir.

6 Comme j’étais en chemin, et que j’approchais de Damas, tout à coup, vers midi, une grande lumière venant du ciel resplendit autour de moi.

7 Je tombai par terre, et j’entendis une voix qui me disait: Saul, Saul, pourquoi me persécutes-tu?

8 Je répondis: Qui es-tu, Seigneur? Et il me dit: Je suis Jésus de Nazareth, que tu persécutes.

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