22 But Saul (A)increased all the more in strength, and (B)confounded the Jews who lived in Damascus by proving (C)that Jesus was the Christ.

Saul Escapes from Damascus

23 (D)When many days had passed, the Jews[a] plotted to kill him, 24 but their (E)plot became known to Saul. (F)They were watching the gates day and night in order to kill him,

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 9:23 The Greek word Ioudaioi refers specifically here to Jewish religious leaders, and others under their influence, who opposed the Christian faith in that time

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