Acts 9:36
And in Joppa there was a certain female disciple, by name Tabitha, which being interpreted means Dorcas. She was full of good works and alms-deeds which she did.
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
35And all who inhabited Lydda and the Saron saw him, who turned to the Lord.
Cross References
Joshua 19:46and Me-jarkon, and Rakkon, with the border over against Japho.
Ezra 3:7And they gave money to the masons and to the carpenters; and meat and drink and oil to the Zidonians and to the Tyrians, to bring cedar-trees from Lebanon to the sea at Joppa, according to the grant that they had of Cyrus king of Persia.
Song of Solomon 2:9My beloved is like a gazelle or a young hart. Behold, he standeth behind our wall, He looketh in through the windows, Glancing through the lattice.
Song of Solomon 8:14Haste, my beloved, And be thou like a gazelle or a young hart Upon the mountains of spices.
Matthew 25:17In like manner also he that [had received] the two, [he also] gained two others.
John 15:8In this is my Father glorified, that ye bear much fruit, and ye shall become disciples of mine.
Matthew Henry on Acts 9:33-36
The Cure of Æneas. 32 And it came to pass, as Peter passed throughout all quarters, he came down also to the saints which dwelt at Lydda. 33 And there he found a certain man named Æneas, which had kept his bed eight years, and was sick of the palsy. 34 And Peter said unto him, Æneas, Jesus Christ maketh thee whole: arise, and make thy bed. And he arose immediately. 35 And all that dwelt at Lydda and Saron saw him, and turned to the Lord. Here we have, I. The visit Peter made to the churches that were newly planted… Read the whole commentary →