unfoldingWord_en_tn/act/09/03.md

# Connecting Statement:

After the high priest gave Saul the letters, Saul left for Damascus.

# As he was traveling

Saul left Jerusalem and now travels to Damascus.

# it happened that

This is an expression that marks a change in the story to show something different is about to happen. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-newevent]])

# there shone all around him a light out of heaven

"a light from heaven shone all around him"

# out of heaven

Possible meanings are 1) heaven, where God lives or 2) the sky. The first meaning is preferable. Use that meaning if your language has a separate word for it.
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# Connecting Statement:`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`After the high priest gave Saul the letters, Saul left for Damascus.`
Initial commit of translationNotes 2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# As he was traveling`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`Saul left Jerusalem and now travels to Damascus.`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# it happened that`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`This is an expression that marks a change in the story to show something different is about to happen. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-newevent]])`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# there shone all around him a light out of heaven`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`"a light from heaven shone all around him"`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# out of heaven`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`Possible meanings are 1) heaven, where God lives or 2) the sky. The first meaning is preferable. Use that meaning if your language has a separate word for it.`
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