Acts 9:37

Authorized King James Version (1611)

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.

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  • Acts 1:13 : 13 And when they were come in, they went up into an upper room, where abode both Peter, and James, and John, and Andrew, Philip, and Thomas, Bartholomew, and Matthew, James [the son] of Alphaeus, and Simon Zelotes, and Judas [the brother] of James.
  • Acts 20:8 : 8 And there were many lights in the upper chamber, where they were gathered together.
  • Acts 9:39 : 39 Then Peter arose and went with them. When he was come, they brought him into the upper chamber: and all the widows stood by him weeping, and shewing the coats and garments which Dorcas made, while she was with them.
  • Mark 14:15 : 15 ‹And he will shew you a large upper room furnished› [and] ‹prepared: there make ready for us.›
  • John 11:3-4 : 3 Therefore his sisters sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick. 4 When Jesus heard [that], he said, ‹This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God might be glorified thereby.›
  • John 11:36-37 : 36 Then said the Jews, Behold how he loved him! 37 And some of them said, Could not this man, which opened the eyes of the blind, have caused that even this man should not have died?

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  • Acts 9:38-43
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    85%

    38And 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.

    39Then Peter arose and went with them. When he was come, they brought him into the upper chamber: and all the widows stood by him weeping, and shewing the coats and garments which Dorcas made, while she was with them.

    40But Peter put them all forth, and kneeled down, and prayed; and turning [him] to the body said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes: and when she saw Peter, she sat up.

    41And he gave her [his] hand, and lifted her up, and when he had called the saints and widows, presented her alive.

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

    43And it came to pass, that he tarried many days in Joppa with one Simon a tanner.

  • Acts 9:32-36
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    32¶ And it came to pass, as Peter passed throughout all [quarters], he came down also to the saints which dwelt at Lydda.

    33And there he found a certain man named Aeneas, which had kept his bed eight years, and was sick of the palsy.

    34And Peter said unto him, Aeneas, Jesus Christ maketh thee whole: arise, and make thy bed. And he arose immediately.

    35And all that dwelt at Lydda and Saron saw him, and turned to the Lord.

    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.

  • Acts 5:6-11
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    75%

    6And the young men arose, wound him up, and carried [him] out, and buried [him].

    7And it was about the space of three hours after, when his wife, not knowing what was done, came in.

    8And Peter answered unto her, Tell me whether ye sold the land for so much? And she said, Yea, for so much.

    9Then Peter said unto her, How is it that ye have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? behold, the feet of them which have buried thy husband [are] at the door, and shall carry thee out.

    10Then fell she down straightway at his feet, and yielded up the ghost: and the young men came in, and found her dead, and, carrying [her] forth, buried [her] by her husband.

    11And great fear came upon all the church, and upon as many as heard these things.

  • Luke 8:51-54
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    51And when he came into the house, he suffered no man to go in, save Peter, and James, and John, and the father and the mother of the maiden.

    52And all wept, and bewailed her: but he said, ‹Weep not; she is not dead, but sleepeth.›

    53And they laughed him to scorn, knowing that she was dead.

    54And he put them all out, and took her by the hand, and called, saying, ‹Maid, arise.›

  • Matt 9:24-25
    2 verses
    70%

    24He said unto them, ‹Give place: for the maid is not dead, but sleepeth.› And they laughed him to scorn.

    25But when the people were put forth, he went in, and took her by the hand, and the maid arose.

  • 9¶ On the morrow, as they went on their journey, and drew nigh unto the city, Peter went up upon the housetop to pray about the sixth hour:

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    31The Jews then which were with her in the house, and comforted her, when they saw Mary, that she rose up hastily and went out, followed her, saying, She goeth unto the grave to weep there.

    32Then when Mary was come where Jesus was, and saw him, she fell down at his feet, saying unto him, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died.

  • Mark 1:30-31
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    30But Simon's wife's mother lay sick of a fever, and anon they tell him of her.

    31And he came and took her by the hand, and lifted her up; and immediately the fever left her, and she ministered unto them.

  • 23Then called he them in, and lodged [them]. And on the morrow Peter went away with them, and certain brethren from Joppa accompanied him.

  • Mark 5:38-39
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    38And he cometh to the house of the ruler of the synagogue, and seeth the tumult, and them that wept and wailed greatly.

    39And when he was come in, he saith unto them, ‹Why make ye this ado, and weep? the damsel is not dead, but sleepeth.›

  • 18¶ While he spake these things unto them, behold, there came a certain ruler, and worshipped him, saying, My daughter is even now dead: but come and lay thy hand upon her, and she shall live.

  • 21And she went up, and laid him on the bed of the man of God, and shut [the door] upon him, and went out.

  • 35And they went to bury her: but they found no more of her than the skull, and the feet, and the palms of [her] hands.

  • John 11:1-2
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    1¶ Now a certain [man] was sick, [named] Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.

    2(It was [that] Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.)

  • Matt 8:14-15
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    14¶ And when Jesus was come into Peter's house, he saw his wife's mother laid, and sick of a fever.

    15And he touched her hand, and the fever left her: and she arose, and ministered unto them.

  • 23And besought him greatly, saying, My little daughter lieth at the point of death: [I pray thee], come and lay thy hands on her, that she may be healed; and she shall live.

  • 32Send therefore to Joppa, and call hither Simon, whose surname is Peter; he is lodged in the house of [one] Simon a tanner by the sea side: who, when he cometh, shall speak unto thee.

  • 12Now when he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold, there was a dead man carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow: and much people of the city was with her.

  • 13And he shewed us how he had seen an angel in his house, which stood and said unto him, Send men to Joppa, and call for Simon, whose surname is Peter;

  • 32And when Elisha was come into the house, behold, the child was dead, [and] laid upon his bed.

  • 14And when she knew Peter's voice, she opened not the gate for gladness, but ran in, and told how Peter stood before the gate.

  • 38And he arose out of the synagogue, and entered into Simon's house. And Simon's wife's mother was taken with a great fever; and they besought him for her.

  • 29And when his disciples heard [of it], they came and took up his corpse, and laid it in a tomb.

  • 42For he had one only daughter, about twelve years of age, and she lay a dying. But as he went the people thronged him.

  • 2And devout men carried Stephen [to his burial], and made great lamentation over him.

  • 15Insomuch that they brought forth the sick into the streets, and laid [them] on beds and couches, that at the least the shadow of Peter passing by might overshadow some of them.

  • 32Last of all the woman died also.