 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1838 - 552 pages
...33, " The God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who is blessed for evermore, knows that 1 lie not. In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king, kept...apprehend me. And through a window in a basket was l let down by the wall, and escaped his hands." 1 have ofien reflected with great satisfaction on St.... | |
 | 1838 - 950 pages
...text. We refer to the passage in which St. Paul mentions the attempt to detain him in Damascus : " In Damascus, the governor, under Aretas the king,...Damascenes with a garrison, desirous to apprehend me." Here " kept with a garrison" is the translation of the one word which in our text is rendered simply... | |
 | William Paley - 1838 - 976 pages
...garrison, desirous to apprehend me ; and through laying in wait was known of Saul, and tliey watched the a window in a basket was I let down by the wall, and gnte« day anil night to kill him : then the disciples took neaped hii hands. him by night, and let... | |
 | Philip Nicholas Shuttleworth - 1839 - 196 pages
...stood with me and strengthened me ; and I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion" (2 Tim. iv. 17). "In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king kept...down by the wall, and escaped his hands" (2 Cor. xi. 33), were the words of his chosen Apostle, Here we cannot but observe that exact medium between ostentatious... | |
 | John Hall - 1839 - 506 pages
...but at Damascus also, as it is mentioned at the close of the chapter from which the text is taken. In Damascus, the governor under Aretas the king kept...basket was I let down by the wall, and escaped his hands.12 In his travels he passed through deserts, where he might have perished ; he went over the... | |
 | Albert Barnes - 1840 - 790 pages
...referred to in 2 Cor. xi. 32, 33, where it is said, " In Damascus, the governor under Aivtas the king kept ` their hands." And the;/ watched the ptitf*. — Cities were surrounded by high walls ; and of , course... | |
 | 1840 - 644 pages
...God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, ^^hick is blessed for evermore, knoweth that 1 lie not. 32 * In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king kept...Damascenes with a garrison, desirous to apprehend me : 33 And through a window in a basket was I let down by the wall, and escaped his hands. CHAP. XII.... | |
 | James Tate - 1840 - 462 pages
...the other. The two accounts, placed by the side of each other, stand as follows: 2 Cor. xi. 32, 33. " In Damascus, the governor under Aretas the king, kept the city of the Damascenes [tppovptt^ with a garrison, desirous to apprehend me; and through a window in a basket [Jv o.apyarrf]... | |
 | James Tate - 1840 - 490 pages
...other. The two accounts, placed by the side of each other, - stand as follows : 2 Cor. xi. 32, 33. " In Damascus, the governor under ' Aretas the king, kept the city ' of the Damascenes [£ppofy£ijj with a garrison, desirous to ap' prehend me; and through a ' window in a basket [Iv a-apydm^... | |
 | John James - 1840 - 946 pages
...governor under Aretas the king kept the city of the cenes with a garrison, desirous to apprehend me : and a window in a basket was I let down by the wall, and his hands. CHAPTER XII. FEE. 1C, JUNE 15, OCT. 13. 1 IT is not expedient for me i St. Paul now prom... | |
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In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king kept the city of the Damascenes with a garrison, desirous to apprehend me : 33 And through a window in a basket was I let down by the wall, and escaped his hands. 
