Acts 9:9-20

Bishops^{(i) 9} And he was three dayes without syght, and neither dyd eate nor drynke ¹⁰ And there was a certayne disciple at Damascus, named Ananias: & to him sayde the Lorde in a vision, Ananias. And he said, Behold [I am here] Lorde ¹¹ And the Lorde sayde vnto hym: aryse, and go into the streate, whiche is called strayght, and seeke in the house of Iudas, after one called Saul, of Tarsus: for beholde he prayeth ¹² And hath seene in a vision a man named Ananias commyng in to hym, and puttyng his handes on hym, that he myght receaue his syght ¹³ Then Ananias aunswered: Lorde, I haue heard by many, of this man, how much euyll he hath done to thy saintes, at Hierusalem ¹⁴ And here he hath aucthoritie of ye hye priestes, to bynde all yt call on thy name ¹⁵ The Lord sayde vnto hym: Go thy way, for he is a chosen vessell vnto me, to beare my name before the gentiles, & kynges, and the chyldren of Israel ¹⁶ For I wyl shew hym how great thinges he must suffer for my names sake ¹⁷ And Ananias went his way, and entred into the house, and put his handes on hym, and sayde: Brother Saul, the Lorde (euen Iesus that appeared vnto thee in the waye as thou camest) hath sent me, that thou myghtest receaue thy syght, & be fylled with the holy ghost ¹⁸ And immediatly there fell from his eyes as it had ben scales, & he receaued syght foorthwith, and arose, and was baptized ¹⁹ And receaued meate, and was comforted. Then was Saul certaine dayes with the disciples whiche were at Damasco ²⁰ And strayghtway he preached Christe in the synagogues, that he was ye sonne of God