<p>9:8- see on Acts 13:11.</p><p><i>And Saul arose from the earth, and when his eyes <em>were opened</em></i>- We are to imagine the other men opening his eyelids, but not restoring his sight. Those men would have been hard-line orthodox Jews; and the message was clearly that Judaism could open eyes but not reveal the light of life and true spiritual vision.</p><p><i>He saw nothing, and they led him by the hand and brought him into Damascus</i>- AV &quot;no man&quot;. See on :7 <em>Seeing no one</em>.</p>