9:10Now there was a disciple in Damascus named Ananias. The Lord said to him in a vision, “Ananias,” and he replied, “Here I am, Lord.”
9:11Then the Lord told him, “Get up and go to the street called ‘Straight,’ and at Judas’ house look for a man from Tarsus named Saul. For he is praying,
9:12and he has seen in a vision a man named Ananias come in and place his hands on him so that he may see again.”
9:13But Ananias replied, “Lord, I have heard from many people about this man, how much harm he has done to your saints in Jerusalem,
9:14and here he has authority from the chief priests to imprison all who call on your name!”
9:15But the Lord said to him, “Go, because this man is my chosen instrument to carry my name before Gentiles and kings and the people of Israel.
9:16For I will show him how much he must suffer for the sake of my name.”
9:17So Ananias departed and entered the house, placed his hands on Saul and said, “Brother Saul, the Lord Jesus, who appeared to you on the road as you came here, has sent me so that you may see again and be filled with the Holy Spirit.”
9:18Immediately something like scales fell from his eyes, and he could see again. He got up and was baptized,