Acts 9:24

Updated: June 3, 2025
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but their plot became known to Saul. They watched the gates both day and night that they might kill him,
World English Bible (WEB)
But{G1161} their{G846} laying await{G1917} was known{G1097}{(G5681)} of Saul{G4569}. And{G5037} they watched{G3906}{(G5707)} the gates{G4439} day{G2250} and{G2532} night{G3571} to{G3704} kill{G337}{(G5661)} him{G846}.
KJV with Strongs
(24) But their plot was known to Sha'ul and they watched the gates closely both by day and night to execute him.
The F.O.G
[24] Saul learned of their scheme. Day and night, they watched the city gates, waiting to murder him—the ultimate irony for one who had once planned similar ambushes for believers.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
and their counsel against him was known to Saul; they were also watching the gates both day and night, that they may kill him,
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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