Graphic Bible · Scene 32 of 33

Wide anonymous ancient walled city gate closed at dusk, no soldiers or recognizable city landmarks.
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2 Corinthians 11:32

The Guarded City

Service, Suffering, and the Folly of Boasting · 2 Corinthians 11

Story guide: Visual essay: A closed gate suggests a guarded city; Damascus, the ethnarch and a specific arrest attempt are not reconstructed.

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32In Damascus, the ethnarch of King Aretas was guarding the city of the Damascenes in order to seize me,

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