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The Acts 9:20-25 Contemporary English Version Anglicised (CEVUK00)

20. Soon he went to the Jewish meeting places and started telling people that Jesus is the Son of God.

21. Everyone who heard Saul was amazed and said, “Isn't this the man who caused so much trouble for those people in Jerusalem who worship in the name of Jesus? Didn't he come here to arrest them and take them to the chief priests?”

22. Saul preached with such power that he completely confused the Jewish people in Damascus, as he tried to show them that Jesus is the Messiah.

23. Later some of them made plans to kill Saul,

24. but he found out about it. He learnt that they were guarding the gates of the city day and night in order to kill him.

25. Then one night his followers let him down over the city wall in a large basket.

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