New International Version I fell to the ground and heard a voice say to me, 'Saul! Saul! Why do you persecute me?' New Living Translation

King James Bible And I fell unto the ground, and heard a voice saying unto me, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me? New King James Version

7I fell to the ground and heard a voice say to me, 'Saul, Saul, why do you persecute Me?' 8'Who are You, Lord?' I asked. 'I am Jesus of Nazareth, whom you are ...

The apostle addressed the enraged multitude, in the customary style of respect and good-will. Paul relates the history of his early life very particularly.

And I fell unto the ground, and heard a voice saying unto me, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me? Holman Christian Standard Bible I fell to the ground and ...

Paul is explaining why he associates with Gentiles. He recounts how he converted from persecuting the church to building churches among the non-Jews.

I fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to me, 'Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting Me?' New American Standard Bible

Good News Translation I fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to me, 'Saul, Saul! Why do you persecute me?' New Revised Standard Version

7 I fell to the ground and heard a voice say to me, 'Saul! Saul! Why do you persecute me?' Read full chapter · Acts 22:7 in all English translations.

Acts 22:7 is a powerful and pivotal verse in the larger narrative of Paul's conversion. It conveys themes of grace, redemption, spiritual awakening, and ...