Acts 9:2-4

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

² And asked of him letters to Damascus, to the synagogues: that if he found any men and women of this way, he might bring them bound to Jerusalem.

³ And as he went on his journey, it came to pass that he drew nigh to Damascus; and suddenly a light from heaven shined round about him.

⁴ And falling on the ground, he heard a voice saying to him: Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?