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Acts 26:14 KJV
Acts · chapter 26 · verse 14 · King James Version
And 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 pricks.Acts 26:14 · King James Version
Acts 26:14 in context
12Whereupon as I went to Damascus with authority and commission from the chief priests,
13At midday, O king, I saw in the way a light from heaven, above the brightness of the sun, shining round about me and them which journeyed with me.
14And 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 pricks.
15And I said, Who art thou, Lord? And he said, I am Jesus whom thou persecutest.
16But rise, and stand upon thy feet: for I have appeared unto thee for this purpose, to make thee a minister and a witness both of these things which thou hast seen, and of those things in the which I will appear unto thee;
Key words (Strong's)
- speakinglaleōto utter a voice or emit a sound, to speak, to use the tongue or the faculty of speech…G2980 →
- fallenkatapiptōto fall downG2667 →
- sayinglegōto say, to speak, affirm over, maintain, to teach, to exhort, advise, to command, direct…G3004 →
- HebrewhebraisHebrew, the Hebrew language, not that however in which the OT was written but the…G1446 →
- tonguedialektosconversation, speech, discourse, language, the tongue or language peculiar to any peopleG1258 →
- earthgēarable land, the ground, the earth as a standing place, the main land as opposed to the…G1093 →
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