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Paul’s Defense to the Crowd

Acts 22:11

In 9 translations

BSB
Because the brilliance of the light had blinded me, my companions led me by the hand into Damascus.
KJV
And when I could not see for the glory of that light, being led by the hand of them that were with me, I came into Damascus.
WEB
When I couldn’t see for the glory of that light, being led by the hand of those who were with me, I came into Damascus.
ASV
And when I could not see for the glory of that light, being led by the hand of them that were with me I came into Damascus.
LSV
And when I did not see from the glory of that light, being led by the hand by those who are with me, I came to Damascus,
YLT
'And when I did not see from the glory of that light, being led by the hand by those who are with me, I came to Damascus,
DBY
And as I could not see, through the glory of that light, being led by the hand of those who were with me, I came to Damascus.
DRC
And whereas I did not see for the brightness of that light, being led by the hand by my companions, I came to Damascus.
GNV
So when I could not see for the glory of that light, I was led by the hand of them that were with me, and came into Damascus.

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Original-language editions

SBLGNT
ὡς δὲ οὐκ ἐνέβλεπον ἀπὸ τῆς δόξης τοῦ φωτὸς ἐκείνου, χειραγωγούμενος ὑπὸ τῶν συνόντων μοι ἦλθον εἰς Δαμασκόν.
RP2018
Ὡς δὲ οὐκ ἐνέβλεπον ἀπὸ τῆς δόξης τοῦ φωτὸς ἐκείνου, χειραγωγούμενος ὑπὸ τῶν συνόντων μοι, ἦλθον εἰς Δαμασκόν.
TR-Boyd
Ὡς δὲ οὐκ ἐνέβλεπον ἀπὸ τῆς δόξης τοῦ φωτὸς ἐκείνου, χειραγωγούμενος ὑπὸ τῶν συνόντων μοι, ἦλθον εἰς Δαμασκόν.
SCR1894
ως δε ουκ ενεβλεπον απο της δοξης του φωτος εκεινου χειραγωγουμενος υπο των συνοντων μοι ηλθον εις δαμασκον

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📍 Damascus◆ Paul gives his testimony

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  • Acts 9:8–9Saul got up from the ground, but when he opened his eyes he could not see a thing. So they led him by the hand into Damascus. For three days he was without sight, and he did not eat or drink anything.
  • Isaiah 42:16I will lead the blind by a way they did not know; I will guide them on unfamiliar paths. I will turn darkness into light before them and rough places into level ground. These things I will do for them, and I will not…
  • Acts 13:11Now look, the hand of the Lord is against you, and for a time you will be blind and unable to see the light of the sun.” Immediately mist and darkness came over him, and he groped about, seeking someone to lead him by…

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