Acts 9:41

And giving to her his hand, he raised her up; and when he called the saints and the widows, he presented her alive.

English Majority Text (NT)

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 put them all outside, knelt down and prayed. And turning to the body he said, “Tabitha, arise.” And she opened her eyes, and seeing Peter, she sat up.

42And it became known throughout all of Joppa, and many believed on the Lord.

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Cross References

Mark 1:31So He came and He raised her up, grasping her hand; and immediately the fever left her. And she began to serve them.

Luke 7:15So he who was dead sat up and began to speak. And He gave him to his mother.

Acts 6:1Now in those days, as the disciples were increasing in number, there arose a complaint from the Greek speaking Jews against the Aramaic speaking Jews, because their widows were being overlooked in the daily distribution.

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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