Then the disciples took him by night, and let him down by the wall in a basket.
The 1611 reading
Then the disciples tooke him by night, and let him downe by the wall in a basket.
KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: To allow or permit; in older KJV use, also to hinder or restrain. Sense 2: To lower or send down.
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First occurrence: Genesis 1:3
Complete exact-word concordance
Then the disciples took him by night, and let him down by the wall in a basket.
Then the disciples tooke him by night, and let him downe by the wall in a basket.
And saw heaven opened, and a certain vessel descending unto him, as it had been a great sheet knit at the four corners, and let down to the earth:
And saw heauen opened, and a certaine vessell descending vnto him, as it had beene a great sheete, knit at the foure corners, and let downe to the earth:
I was in the city of Joppa praying: and in a trance I saw a vision, A certain vessel descend, as it had been a great sheet, let down from heaven by four corners; and it came even to me:
I was in the citie of Ioppa praying, and in a trance I saw a vision, a certaine vessell descend, as it had beene a great sheete, let downe from heauen by foure corners, and it came euen to me.
And after they had tarried there a space, they were let go in peace from the brethren unto the apostles.
And after they had taried there a space, they were let goe in peace from the breehren vnto the Apostles.
¶ And some days after Paul said unto Barnabas, let us go again and visit our brethren in every city where we have preached the word of the Lord, and see how they do.
¶ And some dayes after, Paul said vnto Barnabas, Let vs go againe and visit our brethren, in euery city where we haue preached the word of the Lord, and see how they doe.
And when it was day, the magistrates sent the serjeants, saying, let those men go.
And when it was day, the Magistrates sent the Sergeants, saying, Let those men goe.
And the keeper of the prison told this saying to Paul, The magistrates have sent to let you go: now therefore depart, and go in peace.
And the keeper of the prison told this saying to Paul, The Magistrates haue sent to let you goe: Now therefore depart, and goe in peace.
But Paul said unto them, They have beaten us openly uncondemned, being Romans, and have cast us into prison; and now do they thrust us out privily? nay verily; but let them come themselves and fetch us out.
But Paul said vnto them, They haue beaten vs openly vncondemned, being Romanes, and haue cast vs into prison, and now doe they thrust vs out priuily? Nay verily, but let them come themselues, and fetch vs out.
And when they had taken security of Jason, and of the other, they let them go.
And when they had taken securitie of Iason, and of the other, they let them goe.
Wherefore if Demetrius, and the craftsmen which are with him, have a matter against any man, the law is open, and there are deputies: let them implead one another.
Wherefore if Demetrius, and the craftesmen which are with him, haue a matter against any man, the law is open, and there are deputies, let them implead one another.
1611 marginal noteOr, the Court dayes are kept.
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