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Acts 9:25
But his disciples took him by night and let him down from the wall in a basket.
Acts 9:25 · Bible in Basic English
Acts 9:25 in other translations
Then the disciples took him by night, and let him down by the wall in a basket.
One night, however, his disciples took him and lowered him in a basket through a window in the wall.
but his disciples took him by night and let him down through the wall, lowering him in a basket.
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In context
22 But Saul went on increasing in power, and the Jews in Damascus were not able to give answers to the arguments by which he made it clear that Jesus was the Christ.
23 Then, after some days, the Jews made an agreement together to put him to death:
24 But Saul got knowledge of their design. And they kept watch day and night on the roads out of the town, so that they might put him to death:
25 But his disciples took him by night and let him down from the wall in a basket.
26 And when he came to Jerusalem, he made an attempt to be joined to the disciples, but they were all in fear of him, not taking him for a disciple.
27 But Barnabas took him to the Apostles and gave them an account of how he had seen the Lord on the road, and had given hearing to his words, and how at Damascus he had been preaching in the name of Jesus without fear.
28 And he was with them, going in and out at Jerusalem,
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