Acts 9:41

And having given her a hand, he raised her up. And after calling the sanctified and the widows, he presented her alive.

A Conservative Version

In The King James Version

And he gave her his hand, and lifted her up, and when he had called the saints and widows, presented her alive.

In Context

40But Peter, having sent them all out, having knelt down, he prayed. And having turned to the body, he said, Tabitha, arise. And the woman opened her eyes. And when she saw Peter, she sat up.

42And it became known throughout the whole of Joppa, and many believed in the Lord.

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Cross References

1 Kings 17:23And Elijah took the child, and brought him down out of the chamber into the house, and delivered him to his mother. And Elijah said, See, thy son lives.

Job 29:13The blessing of him who was ready to perish came upon me, and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.

Mark 1:31And upon coming, having taken hold of her hand, he raised her up and the fever left her. And straightaway she served them.

Luke 7:15And the dead man sat up, and began to speak. And he gave him to his mother.

Acts 6:1Now in those days, the disciples being multiplied, there developed a murmuring of the Hellenists against the Hebrews because their widows were neglected in the daily assistance.

Matthew Henry on Acts 9:37-43

Tabitha Raised to Life. 36 Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas: this woman was full of good works and almsdeeds which she did. 37 And it came to pass in those days, that she was sick, and died: whom when they had washed, they laid her in an upper chamber. 38 And forasmuch as Lydda was nigh to Joppa, and the disciples had heard that Peter was there, they sent unto him two men, desiring him that he would not delay to come to them. 39 Then Peter arose and… Read the whole commentary →

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