New Testament · SCRIPTURE
2 Corinthians 11:32
Compare this verse across Bible translations. BLB includes New Testament text only (publisher draft).
Berean Standard Bible
In Damascus, the governor under King Aretas secured the city of the Damascenes in order to arrest me.
King James Version
In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king kept the city of the Damascenes with a garrison, desirous to apprehend me:
World English Bible
In Damascus the governor under King Aretas guarded the Damascenes’ city, desiring to arrest me.
American Standard Version
In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king guarded the city of the Damascenes in order to take me:
Berean Literal Bible
In Damascus the governor under King Aretas was guarding the city of the Damascenes to seize me.
READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
2 Corinthians 11
30 If I must boast, I will boast of the things that show my weakness.
31 The God and Father of the Lord Jesus, who is forever worthy of praise, knows that I am not lying.
33 But I was lowered in a basket through a window in the wall and escaped his grasp.
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