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22 But Saul grew more and more persuasive, and continued to confound the Jews who lived in Damascus by proving that this man was the Messiah.[a]

23 After several days had gone by, the Jewish leaders[b] plotted to murder Saul,[c] 24 but their plot became known to him.[d] They were even watching the gates day and night to murder him,

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 9:22 Or Christ
  2. Acts 9:23 I.e. Judean leaders; lit. the Jews
  3. Acts 9:23 Lit. him
  4. Acts 9:24 Lit. Saul

22 Yet Saul grew more and more powerful and baffled the Jews living in Damascus by proving that Jesus is the Messiah.(A)

23 After many days had gone by, there was a conspiracy among the Jews to kill him,(B) 24 but Saul learned of their plan.(C) Day and night they kept close watch on the city gates in order to kill him.

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