even at mid day (king Agrippa) I saw in the way a light from heaven, above the brightness of the sun, shine round about me and them, which journeyed with me.
¶ And it fortuned that as I made my journey, and was come nye unto Damascon, about noon, suddenly there shone from heaven a great light round about me,
¶ When we were all fallen to the earth, I heard a voice speaking unto me, and saying in the Hebrew tongue: Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me? It is hard for thee to kick against the prick.