Acts 9
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Acts 9:36-38

36NowG1161 in 1JoppaG2445 there was a discipleG3102 namedG3686 TabithaG5000 (whichG3739 translatedG1329 in Greek is calledG3004 2DorcasG1393); thisG3778 womanG3778 was aboundingG4134 with deedsG2041 of kindnessG18 and charityG1654 whichG3739 she continually didG4160.

37And it happenedG1096 3at that timeG2250 that she fellG770 sickG770 and diedG599; and when they had washedG3068 her body, they laidG5087 it in an 4upperG5253 roomG5253.

38Since LyddaG3069 was nearG1451 5JoppaG2445, 6the disciplesG3101, having heardG191 that PeterG4074 was thereG1722G846, sentG649 twoG1417 menG435 to him, imploringG3870 him, “Do not delayG3635 in comingG1330 to us.”

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Notes

  1. 1. Acts 9:36 Josh 19:46; 2 Chr 2:16; Ezra 3:7; Jon 1:3; Acts 9:38, 42f; 10:5, 8, 23, 32; 11:5, 13 ↩
  2. 2. Acts 9:36 I.e. Gazelle ↩
  3. 3. Acts 9:37 Lit in those days ↩
  4. 4. Acts 9:37 Acts 1:13; 9:39 ↩
  5. 5. Acts 9:38 Josh 19:46; 2 Chr 2:16; Ezra 3:7; Jon 1:3; Acts 9:36, 42f; 10:5, 8, 23, 32; 11:5, 13 ↩
  6. 6. Acts 9:38 Acts 11:26 ↩

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