Acts 9:35

All who lived at Lydda and in Sharon saw him, and they turned to the Lord.

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In The King James Version

And all that dwelt at Lydda and Saron saw him, and turned to the Lord.

In Context

34Peter said to him, "Aeneas, Jesus Christ heals you. Get up and make your bed!" Immediately he arose.

36Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which when translated, means Dorcas. This woman was full of good works and acts of mercy which she did.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 4:30When you are in oppression, and all these things have come on you, in the latter days you shall return to the Lord your God, and listen to his voice:

1 Chronicles 27:29and over the herds that fed in Sharon was Shitrai the Sharonite: and over the herds that were in the valleys was Shaphat the son of Adlai:

Psalms 110:3Your people offer themselves willingly in the day of your power, in holy array.Out of the womb of the morning, you have the dew of your youth.

Isaiah 33:9The land mourns and languishes.Lebanon is confounded and withers away.Sharon is like a desert, and Bashan and Carmel are stripped bare.

Isaiah 65:10Sharon shall be a fold of flocks, and the valley of Achor a place for herds to lie down in, for my people who have sought me.

Lamentations 3:40Let us examine and search our ways, and return to the Lord.

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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