Acts 9:24
And their plot was made known to Saul; and they watched the gates day and night, that they might kill him.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
But their laying await was known of Saul. And they watched the gates day and night to kill him.
In Context
23And, after many days had passed, the Jews determined to kill him.
25But the disciples took him by night, and let him down through the vail in a basket,
Cross References
Acts 14:5But when there was a violent purpose on the part of the Gentiles and of the Jews, with their rulers, to outrage and to stone them,
Acts 20:3And having remained there three months, he determined to return through Macedonia, because a plot had been laid for him by the Jews, as he was about to sail to Syria.
Acts 23:12And when it was day, the Jews combined together, and bound themselves under a curse, saying, that they would neither eat nor drink till they had killed Paul.
Acts 25:3and, asking a favor against him, besought him that he would send and have him brought to Jerusalem, laying a plot to kill him on the road.
Matthew Henry on Acts 9:24-32
The Jews Plot to Kill Saul; Saul Is Received by the Apostles; Prosperity of the Church. 23 And after that many days were fulfilled, the Jews took counsel to kill him: 24 But their laying await was known of Saul. And they watched the gates day and night to kill him. 25 Then the disciples took him by night, and let him down by the wall in a basket. 26 And when Saul was come to Jerusalem, he assayed to join himself to the disciples: but they were all afraid of him, and believed not that he was a disciple. 27 But… Read the whole commentary →