11:32a In Damascus, the governor under King Aretas

⌊When I was⌋ in Damascus, the ⌊town⌋ ruler who reported to King Aretas
-or-
In Damascus the governor/mayor, an official of King Aretas,

11:32b secured the city of the Damascenes in order to arrest me.

told ⌊his soldiers⌋ to guard ⌊the gates of⌋ the town in order to grab me ⌊and bring me before the town ruler⌋.
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had soldiers guard ⌊the gates in the walls of⌋ the town/city to arrest me.

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