# Verified against Divinum Officium (Monastic Tridentinum 1617), Lauds
# live query, 2026-01-25, clean year.
id: lauds-capitulum-conversion-of-st-paul
text:
  la: "Saulus autem adhuc spirans minárum et cædis in discípulos Dómini, accéssit ad príncipem sacerdótum, et pétiit ab eo epístolas in Damáscum ad synagógas: ut si quos invenísset hujus viæ viros ac mulíeres, vinctos perdúceret in Jerúsalem."
  en: "And Saul, as yet breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest, and asked of him letters to Damascus, to the synagogues: that if he found any men and women of this way, he might bring them bound to Jerusalem."
citation:
  la: "Act 9:1-2"
  en: "Acts 9:1-2"
status:
  la: verified
  en: verified