Acts 9:24
World English Bible (WEB)
but their plot became known to Saul. They watched the gates both day and night that they might kill him,
In context
22 But Saul increased more in strength, and confounded the Jews who lived at Damascus, proving that this is the Christ.
23 When many days were fulfilled, the Jews conspired together to kill him,
24 but their plot became known to Saul. They watched the gates both day and night that they might kill him,
25 but his disciples took him by night and let him down through the wall, lowering him in a basket.
26 When Saul had come to Jerusalem, he tried to join himself to the disciples; but they were all afraid of him, not believing that he was a disciple.
Acts 9:24 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- but their plot became known to Saul. They watched the gates both day and night that they might kill him,
- KJV King James Version
- But their laying await was known of Saul. And they watched the gates day and night to kill him.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- but Saul learned of their plot. Day and night they watched the city gates in order to kill him.
- ASV American Standard Version
- but their plot became known to Saul. And they watched the gates also day and night that they might kill him:
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and their counsel against [him] was known to Saul; they were also watching the gates both day and night, that they may kill him,
- DBY Darby Translation
- But their plot became known to Saul. And they watched also the gates both day and night, that they might kill him;
- WBS Webster Bible
- But their laying in wait, was known to Saul. And they watched the gates day and night to kill him.