Δαμασκός

“About noon as I was approaching Damascus, suddenly a bright light from heaven flashed around me.”

“and requested letters to the synagogues in Damascus, so that if he found any men or women belonging to the Way, he could bring them as prisoners to Jerusalem.”

“as the high priest and the whole Council can testify about me. I even obtained letters from them to their brothers in Damascus, and I was on my way to apprehend these people and bring them to Jerusalem to be punished.”

“Then I asked, ‘What should I do, Lord?’ ‘Get up and go into Damascus,’ He told me. ‘There you will be told all that you have been appointed to do.’”

“In this pursuit I was on my way to Damascus with the authority and commission of the chief priests.”

“As Saul drew near to Damascus on his journey, suddenly a light from heaven flashed around him.”

“and after taking some food, he regained his strength. And he spent several days with the disciples in Damascus.”

“Then Barnabas brought him to the apostles and described how Saul had seen the Lord, who had spoken to him on the road to Damascus, and how Saul had spoken boldly in that city in the name of Jesus.”

“But Saul was empowered all the more, and he confounded the Jews living in Damascus by proving that Jesus is the Christ.”