23 When (A)many days had elapsed, (B)the Jews plotted together to do away with him, 24 but (C)their plot became known to Saul. (D)They were also closely watching the gates day and night so that they might put him to death; 25 but his disciples took him at night and let him down through an opening in the wall, lowering him in a large basket.

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23 After several days had gone by, the Jewish leaders[a] plotted to murder Saul,[b] 24 but their plot became known to him.[c] They were even watching the gates day and night to murder him, 25 but his disciples took him one night and let him down through the city wall by lowering him in a basket.

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 9:23 I.e. Judean leaders; lit. the Jews
  2. Acts 9:23 Lit. him
  3. Acts 9:24 Lit. Saul

23 After many days had gone by, there was a conspiracy among the Jews to kill him,(A) 24 but Saul learned of their plan.(B) Day and night they kept close watch on the city gates in order to kill him. 25 But his followers took him by night and lowered him in a basket through an opening in the wall.(C)

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