Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version I fell to the ground and heard a voice say to me, ‘Saul! Saul! Why do you persecute me?’ New Living Translation I fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to me, ‘Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?’ English Standard Version And I fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to me, ‘Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?’ Berean Standard Bible I fell to the ground and heard a voice say to me, ‘Saul, Saul, why do you persecute Me?’ Berean Literal Bible and I fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to me, 'Saul, Saul, why do you persecute Me?' King James Bible And I fell unto the ground, and heard a voice saying unto me, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me? New King James Version And I fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to me, ‘Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting Me?’ New American Standard Bible and I fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to me, ‘Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting Me?’ NASB 1995 and I fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to me, ‘Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting Me?’ NASB 1977 and I fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to me, ‘Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting Me?’ Legacy Standard Bible and I fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to me, ‘Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting Me?’ Amplified Bible And I fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to me, ‘Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting Me?’ Christian Standard Bible I fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to me, ‘Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me? ’ Holman Christian Standard Bible I fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to me, Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting Me?’” American Standard Version And I fell unto the ground, and heard a voice saying unto me, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me? Aramaic Bible in Plain English And I fell to the ground, and I heard a voice saying to me, “Shaul, Shaul, why do you persecute me?” Contemporary English Version I fell to the ground and heard a voice asking, "Saul, Saul, why are you so cruel to me?" Douay-Rheims Bible And falling on the ground, I heard a voice saying to me: Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me? English Revised Version And I fell unto the ground, and heard a voice saying unto me, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me? GOD'S WORD® Translation I fell to the ground and heard a voice asking me, 'Saul! Saul! Why are you persecuting me?' Good News Translation I fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to me, 'Saul, Saul! Why do you persecute me?' International Standard Version I fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to me, 'Saul! Saul! Why are you persecuting me?' Literal Standard Version I also fell to the ground, and I heard a voice saying to me, Saul, Saul, why do you persecute Me? Majority Standard Bible I fell to the ground and heard a voice say to me, ‘Saul, Saul, why do you persecute Me?’ New American Bible I fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to me, ‘Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?’ NET Bible Then I fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to me, 'Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?' New Revised Standard Version I fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to me, ‘Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?’ New Heart English Bible I fell to the ground, and heard a voice saying to me, 'Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?' Webster's Bible Translation And I fell to the ground, and heard a voice saying to me, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me? Weymouth New Testament I fell to the ground and heard a voice say to me, "'Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting Me?' World English Bible I fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to me, ‘Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?’ Young's Literal Translation I fell also to the ground, and I heard a voice saying to me, Saul, Saul, why me dost thou persecute? Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Paul's Defense to the Crowd…6About noon as I was approaching Damascus, suddenly a bright light from heaven flashed around me. 7 I fell to the ground and heard a voice say to me, ‘Saul, Saul, why do you persecute Me?’ 8‘Who are You, Lord?’ I asked. ‘I am Jesus of Nazareth, whom you are persecuting,’ He replied.… Cross References Acts 9:4 He fell to the ground and heard a voice say to him, "Saul, Saul, why do you persecute Me?" Acts 22:6 About noon as I was approaching Damascus, suddenly a bright light from heaven flashed around me. Acts 22:8 Who are You, Lord?' I asked. 'I am Jesus of Nazareth, whom you are persecuting,' He replied. Treasury of Scripture And I fell to the ground, and heard a voice saying to me, Saul, Saul, why persecute you me? Saul. Genesis 3:9 And the LORD God called unto Adam, and said unto him, Where art thou? Genesis 16:8 And he said, Hagar, Sarai's maid, whence camest thou? and whither wilt thou go? And she said, I flee from the face of my mistress Sarai. Genesis 22:1,11 And it came to pass after these things, that God did tempt Abraham, and said unto him, Abraham: and he said, Behold, here I am… why. Isaiah 43:22-26 But thou hast not called upon me, O Jacob; but thou hast been weary of me, O Israel… Jeremiah 2:5,9 Thus saith the LORD, What iniquity have your fathers found in me, that they are gone far from me, and have walked after vanity, and are become vain? … Matthew 25:45 Then shall he answer them, saying, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye did it not to one of the least of these, ye did it not to me. 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Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. ground ἔδαφος (edaphos) Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 1475: The base, ground, bottom. From the base of hedraios; a basis, i.e. The soil. and Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. heard ἤκουσα (ēkousa) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strong's 191: To hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported. A primary verb; to hear. a voice Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 5456: Probably akin to phaino through the idea of disclosure; a tone; by implication, an address, saying or language. say λεγούσης (legousēs) Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 3004: (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command. to me, Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Singular Strong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. ‘Saul, Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular Strong's 4549: Of Hebrew origin; Saul, the Jewish name of Paul. Saul, Σαούλ (Saoul) Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular Strong's 4549: Of Hebrew origin; Saul, the Jewish name of Paul. why τί (ti) Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's 5101: Who, which, what, why. Probably emphatic of tis; an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what. do you persecute διώκεις (diōkeis) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular Strong's 1377: To pursue, hence: I persecute. A prolonged form of a primary verb dio; to pursue; by implication, to persecute. Me?’ Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 1st Person Singular Strong's 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. 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