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Saul Escapes from the Jews

23 After some time had passed, the Jews plotted to kill him,(A) 24 but their plot became known to Saul. They were watching the gates day and night so that they might kill him,(B) 25 but his disciples took him by night and let him down through an opening in the wall,[a] lowering him in a basket.

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  1. 9.25 Gk through the wall

Saul Escapes from Damascus

23 (A)When many days had passed, the Jews[a] plotted to kill him, 24 but their (B)plot became known to Saul. (C)They were watching the gates day and night in order to kill him, 25 but his disciples took him by night and (D)let him down through an opening in the wall,[b] lowering him in a basket.

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  1. Acts 9:23 The Greek word Ioudaioi refers specifically here to Jewish religious leaders, and others under their influence, who opposed the Christian faith in that time
  2. Acts 9:25 Greek through the wall