2 Corinthians 11:33
but I was let down in a rope-basket through a window in the city wall, and escaped his hands.
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- Acts 9:25 : 25 But his disciples took him at night and let him down through an opening in the wall by lowering him in a basket.
- Josh 2:18 : 18 When we invade the land, tie this red rope in the window through which you let us down, and gather together in your house your father, mother, brothers, and all who live in your father’s house.
- 1 Sam 19:12 : 12 So Michal lowered David through the window, and he ran away and escaped.
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