Acts 9:41

And he took her by the hand, and raised her (up). And when he had called the holy men and widows, he assigned her alive.

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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

40And when all men were put withoutforth (or And after everyone was sent out of the room), Peter kneeled, and prayed. And he turned to the body, and said, Tabitha, arise thou. And she opened her eyes, and when she saw Peter, she sat up.

42And it was made known by all Joppa; and many believed in the Lord.

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Cross References

1 Kings 17:23And Elijah took the child, and put him down of the solar into the lower house (or and took him down from the solarium to the lower part of the house), and betook him to his mother; and he said to her, Lo! thy son liveth.

Job 29:13The blessing of a man (who was ready) to perish came (up)on me, and I comforted the heart of the widow.

Mark 1:31And he came nigh, and areared her [up], and when he had taken her hand, anon the fever left her (or at once the fever left her), and she served them.

Luke 7:15And he that was dead sat up again [or And he that was dead sat up], and began to speak; and he gave him (back) to his mother.

Acts 6:1But in those days, when the number of disciples increased, the Greeks grudged against the Hebrews, for that their widows were despised in every day’s ministering. (But in those days, when the number of disciples increased, the Greeks grumbled against the Hebrews, because their widows did not receive their portion of each day’s sharing, or of the daily distribution.)

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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