2 Corinthians 11:32

In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king kept the city of the Damascenes with a garrison, desirous to apprehend me:

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Other Translations for 2 Corinthians 11:32

BSB
In Damascus, the governor under King Aretas secured the city of the Damascenes in order to arrest me.
AKJV
In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king kept the city of the Damascenes with a garrison, desirous to apprehend me:
CPDV
At Damascus, the governor of the nation under Aretas the king, watched over the city of the Damascenes, so as to apprehend me.
ERV
In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king guarded the city of the Damascenes, in order to take me:
NHEB
In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king guarded the city of the Damascenes to arrest me.
SMT
In Damascus king Aretas' governor watched the city of the Damascenes, wishing to seize me.

Commentary for 2 Corinthians 11:32

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Overview of 2 Corinthians 11:32
Summary
Authorities in Damascus sought to capture Paul
Place
Damascus
Event
Authority attempts Paul's arrest
Estimated Time Period
1st century AD
Category
Narrative