Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version But I was lowered in a basket from a window in the wall and slipped through his hands. New Living Translation I had to be lowered in a basket through a window in the city wall to escape from him. English Standard Version but I was let down in a basket through a window in the wall and escaped his hands. Berean Standard Bible But I was lowered in a basket through a window in the wall and escaped his grasp. Berean Literal Bible But I was let down in a basket through a window through the wall, and I escaped his hands. King James Bible And through a window in a basket was I let down by the wall, and escaped his hands. New King James Version but I was let down in a basket through a window in the wall, and escaped from his hands. New American Standard Bible and I was let down in a basket through a window in the wall, and so escaped his hands. NASB 1995 and I was let down in a basket through a window in the wall, and so escaped his hands. NASB 1977 and I was let down in a basket through a window in the wall, and so escaped his hands. Legacy Standard Bible and I was let down in a basket through a window in the wall, and so escaped his hands. Amplified Bible and I was [actually] let down in a basket through a window in the wall, and slipped through his fingers. Christian Standard Bible So I was let down in a basket through a window in the wall and escaped from his hands. Holman Christian Standard Bible so I was let down in a basket through a window in the wall and escaped his hands. American Standard Version and through a window was I let down in a basket by the wall, and escaped his hands. Contemporary English Version But I escaped by being let down in a basket through a window in the city wall. English Revised Version and through a window was I let down in a basket by the wall, and escaped his hands. GOD'S WORD® Translation So I was let down in a basket through an opening in the wall and escaped from him. Good News Translation But I was let down in a basket through an opening in the wall and escaped from him. International Standard Version but I was let down in a basket through an opening in the wall and escaped from him. Majority Standard Bible But I was lowered in a basket through a window in the wall and escaped his grasp. NET Bible but I was let down in a rope-basket through a window in the city wall, and escaped his hands. New Heart English Bible Through a window I was let down in a basket by the wall, and escaped his hands. Webster's Bible Translation And through a window in a basket I was let down by the wall, and escaped his hands. Weymouth New Testament but through an opening in the wall I was let down in a basket, and so escaped his hands. World English Bible I was let down in a basket through a window by the wall, and escaped his hands. Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand I was let down through a window in a rope basket, through the wall, and fled out of his hands. Berean Literal Bible But I was let down in a basket through a window through the wall, and I escaped his hands. Young's Literal Translation and through a window in a rope basket I was let down, through the wall, and fled out of his hands. Smith's Literal Translation And through a window in a basket was I let down by the wall, and I escaped from his hands. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd through a window in a basket was I let down by the wall, and so escaped his hands. Catholic Public Domain Version And, through a window, I was let down along the wall in a basket; and so I escaped his hands. New American Bible but I was lowered in a basket through a window in the wall and escaped his hands. New Revised Standard Version but I was let down in a basket through a window in the wall, and escaped from his hands. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd I was lowered in a basket from a window over the city wall, and thus I escaped from his hands. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And from a window in a basket they lowered me from a wall and I escaped from their hands. NT Translations Anderson New Testamentand through a window I was let down in a basket through the wall, and escaped his hands. Godbey New Testament and through a window was I let down in a basket by the wall, and escaped his hands. Haweis New Testament and through a window in a basket I was let down by the wall, and escaped out of his hands. Mace New Testament but thro' a window I was let down in a basket by the wall, and so escap'd. Weymouth New Testament but through an opening in the wall I was let down in a basket, and so escaped his hands. Worrell New Testament and through a window I was let down in a basket by the wall, and escaped his hands. Worsley New Testament and I was let down by the wall through a window in a basket, and so escaped his hands. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Paul's Suffering and Service…32In Damascus, the governor under King Aretas secured the city of the Damascenes in order to arrest me. 33But I was lowered in a basket through a window in the wall and escaped his grasp. Cross References Acts 9:23-25 After many days had passed, the Jews conspired to kill him, / but Saul learned of their plot. Day and night they watched the city gates in order to kill him. / One night, however, his disciples took him and lowered him in a basket through a window in the wall. Joshua 2:15 Then Rahab let them down by a rope through the window, since the house where she lived was built into the wall of the city. 1 Samuel 19:11-12 Then Saul sent messengers to David’s house to watch him and kill him in the morning. But David’s wife Michal warned him, “If you do not run for your life tonight, tomorrow you will be dead!” / So Michal lowered David from the window, and he ran away and escaped. Hebrews 11:31 By faith the prostitute Rahab, because she welcomed the spies in peace, did not perish with those who were disobedient. 1 Kings 19:2-3 So Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah, saying, “May the gods deal with me, and ever so severely, if by this time tomorrow I have not made your life like the lives of those you killed!” / And Elijah was afraid and ran for his life. When he came to Beersheba in Judah, he left his servant there, Matthew 2:13-14 When the Magi had gone, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream. “Get up!” he said. “Take the Child and His mother and flee to Egypt. Stay there until I tell you, for Herod is going to search for the Child to kill Him.” / So he got up, took the Child and His mother by night, and withdrew to Egypt, Acts 17:10 As soon as night had fallen, the brothers sent Paul and Silas away to Berea. On arriving there, they went into the Jewish synagogue. Acts 14:5-6 But when the Gentiles and Jews, together with their rulers, set out to mistreat and stone them, / they found out about it and fled to the Lycaonian cities of Lystra and Derbe and to the surrounding region, Acts 23:12-24 When daylight came, the Jews formed a conspiracy and bound themselves with an oath not to eat or drink until they had killed Paul. / More than forty of them were involved in this plot. / They went to the chief priests and elders and said, “We have bound ourselves with a solemn oath not to eat anything until we have killed Paul. ... 1 Samuel 20:42 And Jonathan said to David, “Go in peace, for the two of us have sworn in the name of the LORD, saying, ‘May the LORD be a witness between you and me, and between your descendants and mine forever.’” Then David got up and departed, and Jonathan went back into the city. 1 Kings 18:4 for when Jezebel had slaughtered the prophets of the LORD, Obadiah had taken a hundred prophets and hidden them, fifty men per cave, providing them with food and water.) Jeremiah 38:6-13 So they took Jeremiah and dropped him into the cistern of Malchiah, the king’s son, which was in the courtyard of the guard. They lowered Jeremiah with ropes into the cistern, which had no water but only mud, and Jeremiah sank down into the mud. / Now Ebed-melech the Cushite, a court official in the royal palace, heard that Jeremiah had been put into the cistern. While the king was sitting at the Gate of Benjamin, / Ebed-melech went out from the king’s palace and said to the king, ... Matthew 10:23 When they persecute you in one town, flee to the next. Truly I tell you, you will not reach all the towns of Israel before the Son of Man comes. Acts 12:17 Peter motioned with his hand for silence, and he described how the Lord had brought him out of the prison. “Send word to James and to the brothers,” he said, and he left for another place. 2 Kings 6:32 Now Elisha was sitting in his house, and the elders were sitting with him. The king sent a messenger ahead, but before he arrived, Elisha said to the elders, “Do you see how this murderer has sent someone to cut off my head? Look, when the messenger comes, shut the door to keep him out. Is not the sound of his master’s footsteps behind him?” Treasury of Scripture And through a window in a basket was I let down by the wall, and escaped his hands. I let. Joshua 2:18 Behold, when we come into the land, thou shalt bind this line of scarlet thread in the window which thou didst let us down by: and thou shalt bring thy father, and thy mother, and thy brethren, and all thy father's household, home unto thee. 1 Samuel 19:12 So Michal let David down through a window: and he went, and fled, and escaped. Jump to Previous Basket Escaped Fled Free Hands Lowered Opening Rope Slipped Wall WindowJump to Next Basket Escaped Fled Free Hands Lowered Opening Rope Slipped Wall Window2 Corinthians 11 1. Out of his jealousy over the Corinthians, he enters into a forced commendation of himself,5. of his equality with the chief apostles, 7. of his preaching the gospel to them freely, and without any charge to them; 13. showing that he was not inferior to those deceitful workers in any legal prerogative; 23. and in the service of Christ, and in all kinds of sufferings for his ministry, far superior. But I was lowered The phrase "I was lowered" indicates a passive action, suggesting that Paul was reliant on others for his escape. This humility and dependence on fellow believers reflect the Christian community's role in supporting one another. The Greek word used here, "χαλάω" (chalao), implies a gentle and careful lowering, emphasizing the care and concern of those assisting Paul. This act of lowering is symbolic of the humility and vulnerability that believers often experience in their walk of faith. in a basket through a window in the wall and escaped his grasp
Greek Butκαὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. I was lowered ἐχαλάσθην (echalasthēn) Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 1st Person Singular Strong's 5465: To let down, lower, slacken, loosen. From the base of chasma; to lower. in ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. a basket σαργάνῃ (sarganē) Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's 4553: A basket, generally of twisted cords. Apparently of Hebrew origin; a basket through διὰ (dia) Preposition Strong's 1223: A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through. a window θυρίδος (thyridos) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's 2376: A small opening, window. From thura; an aperture, i.e. Window. in διὰ (dia) Preposition Strong's 1223: A primary preposition denoting the channel of an act; through. the τοῦ (tou) Article - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. wall τείχους (teichous) Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's 5038: A wall, especially of a city. Akin to the base of tikto; a wall. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely. escaped ἐξέφυγον (exephygon) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strong's 1628: To flee out, away, escape; with an acc: I escape something. From ek and pheugo; to flee out. his αὐτοῦ (autou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. grasp. χεῖρας (cheiras) Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural Strong's 5495: A hand. Links 2 Corinthians 11:33 NIV2 Corinthians 11:33 NLT 2 Corinthians 11:33 ESV 2 Corinthians 11:33 NASB 2 Corinthians 11:33 KJV 2 Corinthians 11:33 BibleApps.com 2 Corinthians 11:33 Biblia Paralela 2 Corinthians 11:33 Chinese Bible 2 Corinthians 11:33 French Bible 2 Corinthians 11:33 Catholic Bible NT Letters: 2 Corinthians 11:33 Through a window I was let down (2 Cor. 2C iiC 2Cor ii cor iicor) |