Acts 9:36

BUT there was a certain disciple in Joppa the city, whose name was Tabitha. This was rich in good works and in alms which she had done.

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

35And all who dwelt in Lud and in Sarona saw him, and turned to Aloha.

37But she became afflicted in those days, and died. And they washed her and laid her in an upper room.

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Cross References

Matthew 25:17Likewise he who (had received) two by trading gained two others.

John 15:8IN this is glorified my Father, that much fruit you give, and be my disciples.

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 →

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