Acts 9:8

The Passion Translation

Saul stood to his feet, and even though his eyes were open he could see nothing—he was blind. So the men had to take him by the hand and lead him into Damascus.

Cross References

Genesis 14:15

Then, during the night, Abram strategically divided his forces and defeated them. His forces attacked them and routed them as far as Hobah, north of Damascus.

Genesis 19:11

They struck the men outside the house, young and old, with one blazing flash of light so that they could not find the door!

Acts 13:11

At this very moment the hand of God’s judgment comes down upon you and you will be blind—so blind you won’t even be able to see the light of the sun.” As Paul spoke these words, a shadowy mist and darkness came over the sorcerer, leaving him blind and groping about, begging someone to lead him around by the hand.

Acts 22:11

“Because of the dazzling glory of the light, I couldn’t see—I was left blind. So they had to lead me by the hand the rest of the way into Damascus.

Acts 9:18

All at once, the crusty substance that was over Saul’s eyes disappeared and he could see perfectly. Immediately, he got up and was baptized.

Acts 9:9

For three days he didn’t eat or drink and couldn’t see a thing.

2 Corinthians 11:32

Once, when I was in Damascus, the governor under King Aretas had his troops searching for me to have me arrested,

Galatians 1:17

And I had no desire to run to Jerusalem and try to impress those who had become apostles before me. Instead, I withdrew into the Arabian Desert. Then I returned to Damascus, where I had first encountered Jesus.