KJV ORIGINAL
And as he journeyed, he came near Damascus: and suddenly there shined round about him a light from heaven:
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
So Paul's on his way to Damascus, and out of nowhere this crazy bright light from heaven just surrounds him completely.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Sometimes God shows up when you least expect it — and it changes everything.
📜 Historical Context — Why was this verse written?
The book of Acts was written by Luke to Theophilus and a wider Greco-Roman audience, likely between 60 and 80 CE. It aimed to document the early history
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