Acts 26:12-18 Whereupon as I went to Damascus with authority and commission from the chief priests,… Dr. John Hall compares the attacks of infidelity upon Christianity to a serpent gnawing at a file. As he kept on gnawing he was greatly encouraged by the sight of a growing pile of chips; till, feeling pain, and seeing blood, he found that he had been wearing his own teeth away against the file, but the file was unharmed. Parallel Verses KJV: Whereupon as I went to Damascus with authority and commission from the chief priests,WEB: "Whereupon as I traveled to Damascus with the authority and commission from the chief priests, |