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And Saul arose from the earth; and when his eyes were opened, he saw nothing; and they led him by the hand, and brought him into Damascus.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

He saw nothing (ουδεν εβλεπεν). Imperfect active indicative, was seeing nothing. "The glory of that light" (22:11) when he saw Jes…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

When his eyes were opened. He naturally closed them at the appearance of the light; and in his fright kept them closed for some time.

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

He saw no man.—The blindne was that of one who has been dazzled with exce of light , the natural result of the vision of …

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

And the Lord said to him, Arise, and go into the city, and it shall be told you what you must do. And the men who journeyed with him stood spee…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

The effect on Saul’s traveling companions of his encounter with Christ was dramatic. Acts 26 says that they fell to the ground at the fl…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

He was raised up from the earth. Luke adds now, that he was overcome with such great fear that he could not rise by himself; and not only …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And Saul arose from the earth
As he was bid by Christ, (Acts 9:6)

and when his eyes w…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Saul was so misinformed that he thought he should do all he could against the name of Christ, believing he was serving God by doing so; he seemed t…

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