en_obs-tn/content/46/07.md

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After many days

This introduces a new event. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-newevent)

the Jews made a plan to kill Saul

Here the Jews refers to the leaders of the Jews. Alternate translation: “the Jewish leaders” (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-synecdoche)

to watch for him at the city gates

The gates were the only normal way into or out of the walled cities. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit)

lowered him over the city wall in a basket

Another way to say this would be: “helped him get into a large basket and lowered the basket with him in it over the city wall.”