“but their plot became known to Saul. They watched the gates both day and night that they might kill him,”

Reading this verse in context

This page shows one verse on its own, which is rarely how it was written. Acts 9 contains 43 verses, and the sentences either side usually decide what this one means. Read the whole chapter before you quote it.

Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.