Don’t set an ambush, you wicked one, at the camp of the righteous man; don’t destroy his dwelling.
Acts 9:24 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised but Saul learned of their plot. So they were watching the gates day and night intending to kill him, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 but their laying await was known of Saul. And they watched the gates day and night to kill him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But [the knowledge of] their plot was made known to Saul. They were guarding the [city's] gates day and night to kill him, American Standard Version (1901) but their plot became known to Saul. And they watched the gates also day and night that they might kill him: Common English Bible However, he found out about their scheme. They were keeping watch at the city gates around the clock so they could assassinate him. Catholic Public Domain Version But their treachery became known to Saul. Now they were also watching the gates, day and night, so that they might put him to death. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But their laying in wait was made known to Saul. And they watched the gates also day and night, that they might kill him. |
Don’t set an ambush, you wicked one, at the camp of the righteous man; don’t destroy his dwelling.
serving the Lord with all humility, with tears, and during the trials that came to me through the plots of the Jews.
and stayed for three months. The Jews plotted against him when he was about to set sail for Syria, and so he decided to go back through Macedonia.
When I was informed that there was a plot against the man, , I sent him to you straight away. I also ordered his accusers to state their case against him in your presence.
If then I did anything wrong and am deserving of death, I am not trying to escape death; but if there is nothing to what these men accuse me of, no one can give me up to them. I appeal to Caesar! ’
asking for a favour against Paul, that Festus summon him to Jerusalem. They were, in fact, preparing an ambush along the road to kill him.
but his disciples took him by night and lowered him in a large basket through an opening in the wall.
In Damascus, a ruler under King Aretas guarded the city of Damascus in order to arrest me.