Paul may have received that statement orally (either from a disciple who heard Jesus say it or from the resurrected Jesus) or by divine revelation. ​ — Acts 22: 6 - 15; 1 Corinthians 15: 6, 8.
Varbūt Pāvils šos vārdus dzirdēja no kāda Jēzus mācekļa vai paša augšāmceltā Jēzus vai arī saņēma atklāsmē no Dieva.