Acts 9:41
And he reached to her his hand, and raised her up: and he called the saints and the widows, and presented her to them alive.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
In Context
42And this became known throughout the city; and many believed on our Lord.
Cross References
Mark 1:31And he came, and took her hand, and raised her up; and immediately the fever left her, and she ministered to them.
Luke 7:15And the dead man sat up, and began to speak: and he delivered him to his mother.
Acts 6:1And in those days, when the disciples had become numerous, the Grecian disciples murmured against the Hebrew, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration to the needy.
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 →