Acts 9:42

Now this became known throughout all of Joppa. And many believed in the Lord.

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In The King James Version

And it was known throughout all Joppa; and many believed in the Lord.

In Context

41And offering her his hand, he lifted her up. And when he had called in the saints and the widows, he presented her alive.

43And it happened that he resided for many days in Joppa, with a certain Simon, a tanner.

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Cross References

John 11:4Then, upon hearing this, Jesus said to them: “This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, so that the Son of God may be glorified by it.”

John 12:11For many of the Jews, because of him, were going away and were believing in Jesus.

Acts 9:35And all who were living in Lydda and Sharon saw him, and they were converted to the Lord.

Acts 19:17And so, this became known to all the Jews and Gentiles who were living at Ephesus. And a fear fell over them all. And the name of the Lord Jesus was magnified.

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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