On the journey, as he was approaching Damascus, a light from heaven suddenly flashed around him.
In context
1Saul, still breathing threat and murder against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest 2and asked him for letters to the synagogues in Damascus, so that if he found anyone belonging to the Way, men or women, he could bring them bound to Jerusalem. 3On the journey, as he was approaching Damascus, a light from heaven suddenly flashed around him. 4He fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to him, “Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?” 5“Who are you, Lord?” he asked. “I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting.
