Acts 9:25

American Standard Version (1901)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • 2 Cor 11:33 : 33 and through a window was I let down in a basket by the wall, and escaped his hands.
  • Josh 2:15 : 15 Then she let them down by a cord through the window: for her house was upon the side of the wall, and she dwelt upon the wall.
  • 1 Sam 19:11-12 : 11 And Saul sent messengers unto David's house, to watch him, and to slay him in the morning: and Michal, David's wife, told him, saying, If thou save not thy life to-night, to-morrow thou wilt be slain. 12 So Michal let David down through the window: and he went, and fled, and escaped.

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  • 2 Cor 11:32-33
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    32In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king guarded the city of the Damascenes in order to take me:

    33and through a window was I let down in a basket by the wall, and escaped his hands.

  • Acts 9:23-24
    2 verses
    81%

    23And when many days were fulfilled, the Jews took counsel together to kill him:

    24but their plot became known to Saul. And they watched the gates also day and night that they might kill him:

  • Acts 9:26-30
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    26And when he was come to Jerusalem, he assayed to join himself to the disciples: and they were all afraid of him, not believing that he was a disciple.

    27But Barnabas took him, and brought him to the apostles, and declared unto them how he had seen the Lord in the way, and that he had spoken to him, and how at Damascus he had preached boldly in the name of Jesus.

    28And he was with them going in and going out at Jerusalem,

    29preaching boldly in the name of the Lord: and he spake and disputed against the Grecian Jews; but they were seeking to kill him.

    30And when the brethren knew it, they brought him down to Caesarea, and sent him forth to Tarsus.

  • Luke 5:19
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    19And not finding by what [way] they might bring him in because of the multitude, they went up to the housetop, and let him down through the tiles with his couch into the midst before Jesus.

  • Acts 9:1-4
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    1But Saul, yet breathing threatening and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went unto the high priest,

    2and asked of him letters to Damascus unto the synagogues, that if he found any that were of the Way, whether men or women, he might bring them bound to Jerusalem.

    3And as he journeyed, it came to pass that he drew nigh unto Damascus: and suddenly there shone round about him a light out of heaven:

    4and he fell upon the earth, and heard a voice saying unto him, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?

  • Acts 9:8
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    8And Saul arose from the earth; and when his eyes were opened, he saw nothing; and they led him by the hand, and brought him into Damascus.

  • Acts 7:58
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    58and they cast him out of the city, and stoned him: and the witnesses laid down their garments at the feet of a young man named Saul.

  • Matt 28:13
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    13saying, Say ye, His disciples came by night, and stole him away while we slept.

  • Acts 9:18-19
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    18And straightway there fell from his eyes as it were scales, and he received his sight; and he arose and was baptized;

    19and he took food and was strengthened. And he was certain days with the disciples that were at Damascus.

  • Josh 2:15
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    15Then she let them down by a cord through the window: for her house was upon the side of the wall, and she dwelt upon the wall.

  • Acts 9:21
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    21And all that heard him were amazed, and said, Is not this he that in Jerusalem made havoc of them that called on this name? and he had come hither for this intent, that he might bring them bound before the chief priests.

  • Acts 26:21
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    21For this cause the Jews seized me in the temple, and assayed to kill me.

  • Acts 5:18-19
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    18and laid hands on the apostles, and put them in public ward.

    19But an angel of the Lord by night opened the prison doors, and brought them out, and said,

  • Acts 9:11-12
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    11And the Lord [said] unto him, Arise, and go to the street which is called Straight, and inquire in the house of Judas for one named Saul, a man of Tarsus: for behold, he prayeth;

    12and he hath seen a man named Ananias coming in, and laying his hands on him, that he might receive his sight.

  • Acts 4:3
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    3And they laid hands on them, and put them in ward unto the morrow: for it was now eventide.

  • Acts 22:11
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    11And when I could not see for the glory of that light, being led by the hand of them that were with me I came into Damascus.

  • Acts 11:5
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    5I was in the city of Joppa praying: and in a trance I saw a vision, a certain vessel descending, as it were a great sheet let down from heaven by four corners; and it came even unto me:

  • Acts 10:9
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    9Now on the morrow, as they were on their journey, and drew nigh unto the city, Peter went up upon the housetop to pray, about the sixth hour:

  • Acts 8:1
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    1And Saul was consenting unto his death. And there arose on that day a great persecution against the church which was in Jerusalem; and they were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judaea and Samaria, except the apostles.

  • Acts 22:17
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    17And it came to pass, that, when I had returned to Jerusalem, and while I prayed in the temple, I fell into a trance,

  • Acts 14:19-20
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    19But there came Jews thither from Antioch and Iconium: and having persuaded the multitudes, they stoned Paul, and dragged him out of the city, supposing that he was dead.

    20But as the disciples stood round about him, he rose up, and entered into the city: and on the morrow he went forth with Barnabas to Derbe.

  • John 6:16
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    16And when evening came, his disciples went down unto the sea;

  • Acts 12:10
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    10And when they were past the first and the second guard, they came unto the iron gate that leadeth into the city; which opened to them of its own accord: and they went out, and passed on through one street; and straightway the angel departed from him.

  • Acts 22:19
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    19And I said, Lord, they themselves know that I imprisoned and beat in every synagogue them that believed on thee:

  • Acts 16:29
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    29And he called for lights and sprang in, and, trembling for fear, fell down before Paul and Silas,

  • Acts 23:31
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    31So the soldiers, as it was commanded them, took Paul and brought him by night to Antipatris.

  • Acts 5:6
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    6And the young men arose and wrapped him round, and they carried him out and buried him.

  • Acts 27:30
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    30And as the sailors were seeking to flee out of the ship, and had lowered the boat into the sea, under color as though they would lay out anchors from the foreship,

  • Acts 11:30
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    30which also they did, sending it to the elders by the hand of Barnabas and Saul.

  • Acts 22:9
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    9And they that were with me beheld indeed the light, but they heard not the voice of him that spake to me.

  • Acts 22:6
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    6And it came to pass, that, as I made my journey, and drew nigh unto Damascus, about noon, suddenly there shone from heaven a great light round about me.

  • Acts 11:25
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    25And he went forth to Tarsus to seek for Saul;

  • 1 Sam 19:10
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    10And Saul sought to smite David even to the wall with the spear; but he slipped away out of Saul's presence, and he smote the spear into the wall: and David fled, and escaped that night.

  • Acts 6:12
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    12And they stirred up the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and came upon him, and seized him, and brought him into the council,

  • Acts 23:15
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    15Now therefore do ye with the council signify to the chief captain that he bring him down unto you, as though ye would judge of his case more exactly: and we, before he comes near, are ready to slay him.

  • Acts 5:21
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    21And when they heard [this], they entered into the temple about daybreak, and taught. But the high priest came, and they that were with him, and called the council together, and all the senate of the children of Israel, and sent to the prison-house to have them brought.

  • Acts 19:30
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    30And when Paul was minded to enter in unto the people, the disciples suffered him not.