Acts 9:24 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“But their laying await was known of Saul. And they watched the gates day and night to kill him.”

Acts 9:24 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Acts 9:24 in 6 Bible Translations

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Acts 9:24 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“but their plot became known to Saul. They watched the gates both day and night that they might kill him,”

Acts 9:24 — World English Bible

Acts 9:24 ASV — 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:”

Acts 9:24 — American Standard Version

Acts 9:24 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and their counsel against <FI>him<Fi> was known to Saul; they were also watching the gates both day and night, that they may kill him,”

Acts 9:24 — Young's Literal Translation

Acts 9:24 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“But their plot became known to Saul. And they watched also the gates both day and night, that they might kill him; ”

Acts 9:24 — Darby Translation

Acts 9:24 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“But their laying awayte was knowen of Saul: nowe they watched the gates day and night, that they might kill him.”

Acts 9:24 — Geneva Bible

Acts 9:24 in Context — Acts 9

22 But Saul increased the more in strength, and confounded the Jews which dwelt at Damascus, proving that this is very Christ.

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.

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What Does Acts 9:24 Mean?

Acts 9:24 is a verse from the Book of Acts, part of the New Testament. It appears in Acts chapter 9. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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