Acts 22:7 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁷ I fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to me, ‘Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?’

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁷ And I fell unto the ground, and heard a voice saying unto me, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ And I fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to me, Saul, Saul, why do you persecute Me [harass and trouble and molest Me]?

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷ And I fell unto the ground, and heard a voice saying unto me, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?

Common English Bible

⁷ I fell to the ground and heard a voice asking me, ‘Saul, Saul, why are you harassing me?’

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ And falling to the ground, I heard a voice saying to me, 'Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?'

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁷ And falling on the ground, I heard a voice saying to me: Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?

Acts 22:7 Cross References

Genesis 16:8

And he said, “Hagar, slave of Sarai, where have you come from and where are you going?” She said, “I am running away from my mistress Sarai.”

Genesis 22:1

After these things God tested Abraham. He said to him, “Abraham!” And he said, “Here I am.”

Genesis 22:11

But the angel of the Lord called to him from heaven and said, “Abraham, Abraham!” And he said, “Here I am.”

Genesis 3:9

But the Lord God called to the man and said to him, “Where are you?”

Exodus 3:4

When the Lord saw that he had turned aside to see, God called to him out of the bush, “Moses, Moses!” And he said, “Here I am.”

Jeremiah 2:5

Thus says the Lord: What wrong did your ancestors find in me that they went far from me and went after worthless things and became worthless themselves?

Jeremiah 2:9

Therefore once more I accuse you, says the Lord, and I accuse your children’s children.

Matthew 25:45

Then he will answer them, ‘Truly I tell you, just as you did not do it to one of the least of these, you did not do it to me.’

Matthew 27:23

Then he asked, “Why, what evil has he done?” But they shouted all the more, “Let him be crucified!”

Acts 22:6

“While I was on my way and approaching Damascus, about noon a great light from heaven suddenly shone about me.

Acts 22:8

I answered, ‘Who are you, Lord?’ Then he said to me, ‘I am Jesus of Nazareth whom you are persecuting.’

Acts 9:4

He fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to him, “Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me?”

1 Timothy 1:13

even though I was formerly a blasphemer, a persecutor, and a man of violence. But I received mercy because I had acted ignorantly in unbelief,

1 Samuel 3:10

Now the Lord came and stood there, calling as before, “Samuel! Samuel!” And Samuel said, “Speak, for your servant is listening.”