Acts 9:41

Then he gave her his hand and raised her up, and after calling the saints and the widows, he gave her back to them alive.

Montgomery New Testament

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 put them all out, and kneeled down, and prayed; and then turning to the body, he said, "Tabitha, rise!" She opened her eyes, and on seeing Peter she sat up.

42This incident became known throughout Joppa, and many believed in the Lord.

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Cross References

Mark 1:31So he came and took her hand and raised her up. The fever left her at once, and she began to wait upon them.

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

Acts 6:1Now in these days while the number of the disciples was multiplying, the Grecian Jews began to murmur against the Hebrews, because their widows were habitually overlooked in the distribution of alms.

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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