Acts 9:42
This matter became known throughout all Joppa, and many people believed on the Lord.
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
And it was known throughout all Joppa; and many believed in the Lord.
In Context
43It happened that Peter stayed for many days in Joppa with a man named Simon, a tanner.
Cross References
John 11:4When Jesus heard it, he said, “This sickness is not to death, but instead it is for the glory of God so that the Son of God may be glorified by it.”
John 12:11for it was because of him that many of the Jews went away and believed in Jesus.
Acts 9:35So everyone who lived in Lydda and in Sharon saw the man and they turned to the Lord.
Acts 19:17This became known to all, both Jews and Greeks, who lived at Ephesus. They became very afraid, and the name of the Lord Jesus was honored.
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 →