World English Bible

Acts 9:24

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

Verse in context — Acts 9

But Saul increased more in strength, and confounded the Jews who lived at Damascus, proving that this is the Christ.

When many days were fulfilled, the Jews conspired together to kill him,

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

but his disciples took him by night, and let him down through the wall, lowering him in a basket.

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.

The birth and growth of the early church through the power of the Holy Spirit.