KJV ORIGINAL
In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king kept the city of the Damascenes with a garrison, desirous to apprehend me:
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
Back in Damascus, the governor working under King Aretas had the whole city on lockdown with guards everywhere, all because he was trying to catch me.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Sometimes following your calling means powerful people will literally mobilize an army to stop you.
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