Acts 9:24Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
But their lying in wait was made known to Saul. And they watched the gates also day and night, that they might kill him.
εγνωσθη δε τω σαυλω η επιβουλη αυτων παρετηρουν τε τας πυλας ημερας τε και νυκτος οπως αυτον ανελωσιν
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Cross references
Passages read together with this verse.
- 2 Cor 11:32At Damascus, the governor of the nation under Aretas the king, guarded the city of the Damascenes, to apprehend me.
- Acts 25:3Requesting favour against him, that he would command him to be brought to Jerusalem, laying wait to kill him in the way.
- Acts 20:19Serving the Lord with all humility and with tears and temptations which befell me by the conspiracies of the Jews:
- Acts 20:3Where, when he had spent three months, the Jews laid wait for him, as he was about to sail into Syria. So he took a resolution to return through Macedonia.
- Ps 21 (20):11
- Acts 25:11For if I have injured them or have committed any thing worthy of death, I refuse not to die. But if there be none of these things whereof they accuse me, no man may deliver me to them. I appeal to Caesar.
- Ps 37 (36):32
- Ps 37 (36):33
The original text
Greek text, 19 words with lemma, transliteration and Strong’s number. Tap to expand.
- ἐγνώσθηegnōsthēI come to knowG1097 · γινώσκω
- δὲdebutG1161 · δέ
- τῷtōtheG3588 · ὁ
- ΣαύλῳsaulōSaulG4569 · Σαῦλος
- ἡhētheG3588 · ὁ
- ἐπιβουλὴepiboulēa plotG1917 · ἐπιβουλή
- αὐτῶνautōnheG846 · αὐτός
- παρετηροῦντοparetērountoI watchG3906 · παρατηρέω
- δὲdebutG1161 · δέ
- καὶkaiandG2532 · καί
- τὰςtastheG3588 · ὁ
- πύλαςpylasa doorG4439 · πύλη
- ἡμέραςhēmerasa dayG2250 · ἡμέρα
- τεteandG5037 · τε
- καὶkaiandG2532 · καί
- νυκτὸςnyktosthe nightG3571 · νύξ
- ὅπωςhopōshowG3704 · ὅπως
- αὐτὸνautonheG846 · αὐτός
- ἀνέλωσινanelōsinI take upG337 · ἀναιρέω