Acts 9:42

And this became known throughout the city; and many believed on our Lord.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

And it was known throughout all Joppa; and many believed in the Lord.

In Context

41And he reached to her his hand, and raised her up: and he called the saints and the widows, and presented her to them alive.

43And he tarried in Joppa not a few days: and he lodged in the house of Simon a tanner.

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Cross References

John 11:4And Jesus said: This sickness is not that of death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God may be glorified by means of it.

John 12:11because many of the Jews, on his account, went and believed in Jesus.

Acts 9:35And all they that dwelt at Lydda and Saron, saw him; and they turned to God.

Acts 19:17And this became known to all the Jews and Gentiles, who resided at Ephesus. And fear fell on them all, and the name of our Lord Jesus Messiah was exalted.

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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