Acts 9:25New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— but his disciples took him by night and let him down through [an opening in] the wall, lowering him in a large basket.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— Then the disciples took him by night, and let [him] down by the wall in a basket.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— but his disciples took him by night, and let him down through the wall, lowering him in a basket.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— but his disciples took him by night, and let him down through the wall, lowering him in a basket.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— Then the disciples took him by night, and let [him] down by the wall in a basket.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— but the disciples took him by night and let him down through the wall, lowering him in a basket.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— But the disciples, taking him by night, through the wall, let him down, lowering him in a basket.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— and the disciples having taken him, by night did let him down by the wall, letting down in a basket.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— But the disciples, taking him in the night, conveyed him away by the wall, letting him down in a basket.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Then the disciples tooke him by night, and put him through the wall, and let him downe by a rope in a basket.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Then the disciples tooke him by night, and let him downe by the wall in a basket.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Then the disciples placed him in a basket and let him down over the wall during the night.
John Etheridge Peshitta-Aramaic NT (1849)
— Then the disciples set him in a pannier, and dismissed him from the wall by night.
James Murdock Peshitta-Aramaic NT (1852)
— Then the disciples placed him in a basket, and let him down from the wall by night. |
Then
1161 {1161} Primeδέde{deh}
A primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.
the
x3588 (3588) Complementὁho{ho}
The masculine, feminine (second) and neuter (third) forms, in all their inflections; the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom).
disciples
3101 {3101} Primeμαθητήςmathetes{math-ay-tes'}
From G3129; a learner, that is, pupil.
took
2983 {2983} Primeλαμβάνωlambano{lam-ban'-o}
A prolonged form of a primary verb, which is used only as an alternate in certain tenses; to take (in very many applications, literally and figuratively [probably objective or active, to get hold of; whereas G1209 is rather subjective or passive, to have offered to one; while G0138 is more violent, to seize or remove]).
z5631 <5631> Grammar
Tense - Second Aorist (See G5780) Voice - Active (See G5784) Mood - Participle (See G5796) Count - 889
him
846 {0846} Primeαὐτόςautos{ow-tos'}
From the particle αὖ [[au]] (perhaps akin to the base of G0109 through the idea of a baffling wind; backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound of G1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons.
by night,
3571 {3571} Primeνύξnux{noox}
A primary word; 'night' (literally or figuratively).
and let [ him] down
2524 {2524} Primeκαθίημιkathiemi{kath-ee'-ay-mee}
From G2596 and ἵημι [[hiemi]] (to send); to lower.
z5656 <5656> Grammar
Tense - Aorist (See G5777) Voice - Active (See G5784) Mood - Indicative (See G5791) Count - 2319
y5465 [5465] Standardχαλάωchalao{khal-ah'-o}
From the base of G5490; to lower (as into a void).
z5660 <5660> Grammar
Tense - Aorist (See G5777) Voice - Active (See G5784) Mood - Participle (See G5796) Count - 714
by
1223 {1223} Primeδιάdia{dee-ah'}
A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through (in very wide applications, local, causal or occasional). In composition it retains the same general import.
the
x3588 (3588) Complementὁho{ho}
The masculine, feminine (second) and neuter (third) forms, in all their inflections; the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom).
wall
5038 {5038} Primeτεῖχοςteichos{ti'-khos}
Akin to the base of G5088; a wall (as formative of a house).
in
1722 {1722} Primeἐνen{en}
A primary preposition denoting (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by implication) instrumentality (medially or constructively), that is, a relation of rest (intermediate between G1519 and G1537); ' in', at, (up-) on, by, etc.
a basket.
4711 {4711} Primeσπυρίςspuris{spoo-rece'}
From G4687 (as woven); a hamper or lunch receptacle. |
Acts 9:25
_ _ Then the disciples ... by night let him down — “through a window” (2 Corinthians 11:33).
_ _ by the wall — Such overhanging windows in the walls of Eastern cities were common, and are to be seen in Damascus to this day. |
Acts 9:25
(5) Then the disciples took him by night, and let [him] down by the wall in a basket.
(5) We are not forbidden to avoid and eschew the dangers and conspiracies that the enemies of God lay for us, but only if we do not swerve from our vocation. |
- the disciples:
- Maundrell states that after visiting the place of vision, "about half a mile distant from the city eastward," they returned to the city, and "were shown the gate where St. Paul was let down in a basket. This gate is at present walled up, by reason of its vicinity to the east gate, which renders it of little use."
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- let:
Joshua 2:15 Then she let them down by a cord through the window: for her house [was] upon the town wall, and she dwelt upon the wall.
1 Samuel 19:11-12 Saul also 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 shalt be slain. ... So Michal let David down through a window: and he went, and fled, and escaped.
2 Corinthians 11:33 And through a window in a basket was I let down by the wall, and escaped his hands.
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