Acts 22:6
About noon as I was approaching Damascus, suddenly a bright light from heaven flashed around me.
Scripture: Berean Standard Bible (BSB), public domain
- WHERE
- Damascus
- WHEN
- c. AD 57
ON THE MAP
WHEN
c. AD 57
counted from the text
WHO RULED
- Nero emperor of Rome AD 54-68
- Herod Agrippa II king of Judea AD 50-93
- Antonius Felix procurator of Judea AD 52-59
SOURCES
- date — The arrest in Jerusalem, counted forward from the third journey.
- Nero — Tacitus, Annals XIII-XVI; Suetonius, Nero
- Herod Agrippa II — Josephus, Jewish War II; Antiquities XX
- Antonius Felix — Josephus, Antiquities XX.7-8; Tacitus, Annals XII.54
SEE ALSO
- Acts 9:3-8 As Saul drew near to Damascus on his journey, suddenly a light from heaven flashed around him. …
- Acts 26:12-18 In this pursuit I was on my way to Damascus with the authority and commission of the chief priests. …
- Revelation 1:16 He held in His right hand seven stars, and a sharp double-edged sword came from His mouth. His face was like the sun shining at its brightest.
Cross-references: OpenBible.info, CC BY 4.0
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