◄ Acts 9:25 ►
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Good News Translation
But one night Saul's followers took him and let him down through an opening in the wall, lowering him in a basket.

New Revised Standard Version
but his disciples took him by night and let him down through an opening in the wall, lowering him in a basket.

Contemporary English Version
Then one night his followers let him down over the city wall in a large basket.

New American Bible
but his disciples took him one night and let him down through an opening in the wall, lowering him in a basket.

Douay-Rheims Bible
But the disciples, taking him in the night, conveyed him away by the wall, letting him down in a basket.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

But the disciples, taking him in the night, conveyed him away by the wall, letting him down in a basket.

the disciples.

let.

Joshua 2:15 Then she let them down with a cord out of a window: for her house joined close to the wall.

1 Samuel 19:11,12 Saul therefore sent his guards to David's house to watch him, that he might be killed in the morning. And when Michol, David's wife, had told him this, saying: Unless thou save thyself this night, to morrow thou wilt die: . . .

2 Corinthians 11:33 And through a window in a basket was I let down by the wall: and so escaped his hands.

Context
The Escape from Damascus
…24But their lying in wait was made known to Saul. And they watched the gates also day and night, that they might kill him. 25But the disciples, taking him in the night, conveyed him away by the wall, letting him down in a basket. 26And when he was come into Jerusalem, he essayed to join himself to the disciples: and they all were afraid of him, not believing that he was a disciple.…
Cross References
1 Samuel 19:12
She let him down through a window. And he went and fled away, and escaped.

Matthew 15:37
And they did all eat, and had their fill. And they took up seven baskets full, of what remained of the fragments.

Acts 9:24
But their lying in wait was made known to Saul. And they watched the gates also day and night, that they might kill him.

Acts 9:26
And when he was come into Jerusalem, he essayed to join himself to the disciples: and they all were afraid of him, not believing that he was a disciple.

Acts 11:29
And the disciples, every man according to his ability, purposed to send relief to the brethren who dwelt in Judea.

2 Corinthians 11:33
And through a window in a basket was I let down by the wall: and so escaped his hands.

Acts 9:24
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