Acts 9:41

and having given her [his] hand, he lifted her up, and having called the holy ones and the widows, he presented her alive,

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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

40And Peter having put them all forth outside, having bowed the knees, prayed, and having turned to the body, said, “Tabitha, arise”; and she opened her eyes, and having seen Peter, she sat up,

42and it became known throughout all Joppa, and many believed on the LORD;

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Cross References

1 Kings 17:23And Elijah takes the boy, and brings him down from the upper chamber of the house, and gives him to his mother, and Elijah says, “See, your son lives!”

Job 29:13The blessing of the perishing comes on me, || And I cause the heart of the widow to sing.

Mark 1:31and having come near, He raised her up, having laid hold of her hand, and the fever left her immediately, and she was ministering to them.

Luke 7:15and the dead sat up, and began to speak, and He gave him to his mother;

Acts 6:1And in these days, the disciples multiplying, there came a murmuring of the Hellenists at the Hebrews, because their widows were being overlooked in the daily ministry,

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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