NET Bible
"In Damascus, the governor under King Aretas was guarding the city of Damascus in order to arrest me,"
— 2 Corinthians 11:32, NET Bible
“In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king kept the city of the Damascenes with a garrison, desirous to apprehend me:”
“In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king guarded the city of the Damascenes in order to take me: ”
“In Damascus the governor under King Aretas guarded the city of the Damascenes desiring to arrest me.”
“At Damascus, the governor of the nation under Aretas the king, guarded the city of the Damascenes, to apprehend me.”
“In Damascus, the ruler under Aretas the king kept watch over the town of the people of Damascus, in order to take me:”
“In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king kept the city of the Damascenes with a garrison, desirous to apprehend me:”
Who is weak, and I am not weak? Who is led into sin, and I do not burn with indignation?
If I must boast, I will boast about the things that show my weakness.
The God and Father of the Lord Jesus, who is blessed forever, knows I am not lying.
In Damascus, the governor under King Aretas was guarding the city of Damascus in order to arrest me,
but I was let down in a rope-basket through a window in the city wall, and escaped his hands.