King James Version
In Damascus the governor under Aretas the king kept the city of the Damascenes with a garrison, desirous to apprehend me:English Standard Version
At Damascus, the governor under King Aretas was guarding the city of Damascus in order to seize me,Catholic Public Domain Version
At Damascus, the governor of the nation under Aretas the king, watched over the city of the Damascenes, so as to apprehend me