Acts 22:11

11 Since I could not see because of the brightness of that light, those who were with me took my hand and led me to Damascus.

Acts 22:11 Meaning and Commentary

Acts 22:11

And when I could not see for the glory of that light
Which was above the brightness of the sun, and so dazzled his eyes, that he could not see his way into the city, some of his company took him by the hand, and led him: and

being led by the hand of them that were with me, I came unto
Damascus
but not with the same view he set out with: he took his journey thither, and pursued it, in order to persecute the saints there; but now he enters into it, to be informed by one of them what he must do for Christ, whom he had persecuted.

Acts 22:11 In-Context

9 Now those who were with me saw the light but did not hear the voice of the one who was speaking to me.
10 I asked, "What am I to do, Lord?' The Lord said to me, "Get up and go to Damascus; there you will be told everything that has been assigned to you to do.'
11 Since I could not see because of the brightness of that light, those who were with me took my hand and led me to Damascus.
12 "A certain Ananias, who was a devout man according to the law and well spoken of by all the Jews living there,
13 came to me; and standing beside me, he said, "Brother Saul, regain your sight!' In that very hour I regained my sight and saw him.
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