Acts 9:42

And it became known throughout the whole of Joppa, and many believed upon the Lord.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

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

In Context

41And, giving her his hand, he raised her up; and, calling the saints and the widows, presented her, living.

43And it came to pass that, for a considerable number of days, he abode in Joppa, with one Simon, a tanner.

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Cross References

John 11:4But Jesus hearing, said—This sickness, is not unto death, but for the glory of God,—that the Son of God may be glorified thereby.

John 12:11because, many of the Jews, by reason of him, were withdrawing, and believing on Jesus.

Acts 9:35And all who dwelt in Lydda and Saron, saw him,—and, they, turned unto the Lord.

Acts 19:17And, this, became known to all—both Jews and Greeks—who were dwelling in Ephesus; and fear fell upon them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was being magnified.

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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