Acts:9:36-43
asv@Acts:9:36 @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.
asv@Acts:9:37 @And it came to pass in those days, that she fell sick, and died: and when they had washed her, they laid her in an upper chamber.
asv@Acts:9:38 @And as Lydda was nigh unto Joppa, the disciples, hearing that Peter was there, sent two men unto him, entreating him, Delay not to come on unto us.
asv@Acts:9:39 @And Peter arose and went with them. And when he was come, they brought him into the upper chamber: and all the widows stood by him weeping, and showing the coats and garments which Dorcas made, while she was with them.
asv@Acts:9:40 @But Peter put them all forth, and kneeled down and prayed; and turning to the body, he said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes; and when she saw Peter, she sat up.
asv@Acts:9:41 @And he gave her his hand, and raised her up; and calling the saints and widows, he presented her alive.
asv@Acts:9:42 @And it became known throughout all Joppa: and many believed on the Lord.
asv@Acts:9:43 @And it came to pass, that he abode many days in Joppa with one Simon a tanner.
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