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General Information:
The word "him" in this section refers to Saul.
the Jews
This refers to the leaders of the Jews. AT: "the Jewish leaders" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche)
But their plan became known to Saul
This can be stated in active form. AT: "But someone told their plan to Saul" or "But Saul learned about their plan" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)
They watched the gates
This city had a wall surrounding it. People could normally only enter and exit the city through the gates.
his disciples
people who believed Saul's message about Jesus and were following his teaching
let him down through the wall, lowering him in a basket
"used ropes to lower him in a large basket through an opening in the wall"