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About noon, Your Majesty, as I was on the road, a light from heaven brighter than the sun shone down on me and my companions.
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We all fell down, and I heard a voice saying to me in Aramaic, ‘Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me? It is useless for you to fight against my will. ’
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“‘Who are you, lord?’ I asked. “And the Lord replied, ‘I am Jesus, the one you are persecuting.
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Now get to your feet! For I have appeared to you to appoint you as my servant and witness. Tell people that you have seen me, and tell them what I will show you in the future.
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And I will rescue you from both your own people and the Gentiles. Yes, I am sending you to the Gentiles