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# the governor under King Aretas was guarding the city
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"the governor whom King Aretas had appointed had told men to guard the city"
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# to arrest me
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"so that they might catch and arrest me"
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# I was lowered in a basket
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This can be stated in active form. AT: "some people put me in a basket and lowered me to the ground" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
# from his hands
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Paul uses the governor's hands as metonymy for the governor. AT: "from the governor" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/damascus]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/governor]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/basket]]
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