Acts 9:40

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

But Peter sent them all outside, knelt down, and prayed. Turning to the body, he said,“Tabitha, get up.” Then she opened her eyes, and when she saw Peter, she sat up.

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  • Matt 9:25 : 25 But when the crowd had been forced outside, he went in and gently took her by the hand, and the girl got up.
  • Acts 7:60 : 60 Then he fell to his knees and cried out with a loud voice,“Lord, do not hold this sin against them!” When he had said this, he died.
  • 2 Kgs 4:32-36 : 32 When Elisha arrived at the house, there was the child lying dead on his bed. 33 He went in by himself and closed the door. Then he prayed to the LORD. 34 He got up on the bed and spread his body out over the boy; he put his mouth on the boy’s mouth, his eyes over the boy’s eyes, and the palms of his hands against the boy’s palms. He bent down over him, and the boy’s skin grew warm. 35 Elisha went back and walked around in the house. Then he got up on the bed again and bent down over him. The child sneezed seven times and opened his eyes. 36 Elisha called to Gehazi and said,“Get the Shunammite woman.” So he did so and she came to him. He said to her,“Take your son.”
  • 1 Kgs 17:19-23 : 19 He said to her,“Hand me your son.” He took him from her arms, carried him to the upper room where he was staying, and laid him down on his bed. 20 Then he called out to the LORD,“O LORD, my God, are you also bringing disaster on this widow I am staying with by killing her son?” 21 He stretched out over the boy three times and called out to the LORD,“O LORD, my God, please let this boy’s breath return to him.” 22 The LORD answered Elijah’s prayer; the boy’s breath returned to him and he lived. 23 Elijah took the boy, brought him down from the upper room to the house, and handed him to his mother. Elijah then said,“See, your son is alive!”
  • Acts 20:36 : 36 When he had said these things, he knelt down with them all and prayed.
  • Acts 21:5 : 5 When our time was over, we left and went on our way. All of them, with their wives and children, accompanied us outside of the city. After kneeling down on the beach and praying,
  • Mark 5:40-42 : 40 And they began making fun of him. But he forced them all outside, and he took the child’s father and mother and his own companions and went into the room where the child was. 41 Then, gently taking the child by the hand, he said to her,“Talitha koum,” which means,“Little girl, I say to you, get up.” 42 The girl got up at once and began to walk around(she was twelve years old). They were completely astonished at this.
  • Mark 9:25 : 25 Now when Jesus saw that a crowd was quickly gathering, he rebuked the unclean spirit, saying to it,“Mute and deaf spirit, I command you, come out of him and never enter him again.”
  • Luke 8:54 : 54 But Jesus gently took her by the hand and said,“Child, get up.”
  • Luke 22:41 : 41 He went away from them about a stone’s throw, knelt down, and prayed,
  • John 11:43-44 : 43 When he had said this, he shouted in a loud voice,“Lazarus, come out!” 44 The one who had died came out, his feet and hands tied up with strips of cloth, and a cloth wrapped around his face. Jesus said to them,“Unwrap him and let him go.”

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  • Acts 9:41-42
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    41 He gave her his hand and helped her get up. Then he called the saints and widows and presented her alive.

    42 This became known throughout all Joppa, and many believed in the Lord.

  • Acts 9:32-39
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    32 Peter Heals Aeneas Now as Peter was traveling around from place to place, he also came down to the saints who lived in Lydda.

    33 He found there a man named Aeneas who had been confined to a mattress for eight years because he was paralyzed.

    34 Peter said to him,“Aeneas, Jesus the Christ heals you. Get up and make your own bed!” And immediately he got up.

    35 All those who lived in Lydda and Sharon saw him, and they turned to the Lord.

    36 Peter Raises Dorcas Now in Joppa there was a disciple named Tabitha(which in translation means Dorcas). She was continually doing good deeds and acts of charity.

    37 At that time she became sick and died. When they had washed her body, they placed it in an upstairs room.

    38 Because Lydda was near Joppa, when the disciples heard that Peter was there, they sent two men to him and urged him,“Come to us without delay.”

    39 So Peter got up and went with them, and when he arrived they brought him to the upper room. All the widows stood beside him, crying and showing him the tunics and other clothing Dorcas used to make while she was with them.

  • Matt 9:24-25
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    24 he said,“Go away, for the girl is not dead but asleep!” And they began making fun of him.

    25 But when the crowd had been forced outside, he went in and gently took her by the hand, and the girl got up.

  • Acts 5:9-10
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    9 Peter then told her,“Why have you agreed together to test the Spirit of the Lord? Look! The feet of those who have buried your husband are at the door, and they will carry you out!”

    10 At once she collapsed at his feet and died. So when the young men came in, they found her dead, and they carried her out and buried her beside her husband.

  • Luke 8:54-55
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    54 But Jesus gently took her by the hand and said,“Child, get up.”

    55 Her spirit returned, and she got up immediately. Then he told them to give her something to eat.

  • Mark 5:41-42
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    41 Then, gently taking the child by the hand, he said to her,“Talitha koum,” which means,“Little girl, I say to you, get up.”

    42 The girl got up at once and began to walk around(she was twelve years old). They were completely astonished at this.

  • 16 Now Peter continued knocking, and when they opened the door and saw him, they were greatly astonished.

  • Acts 3:6-10
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    6 But Peter said,“I have no silver or gold, but what I do have I give you. In the name of Jesus Christ the Nazarene, stand up and walk!”

    7 Then Peter took hold of him by the right hand and raised him up, and at once the man’s feet and ankles were made strong.

    8 He jumped up, stood and began walking around, and he entered the temple courts with them, walking and leaping and praising God.

    9 All the people saw him walking and praising God,

    10 and they recognized him as the man who used to sit and ask for donations at the Beautiful Gate of the temple, and they were filled with astonishment and amazement at what had happened to him.

  • 9 About noon the next day, while they were on their way and approaching the city, Peter went up on the roof to pray.

  • 52 Now they were all wailing and mourning for her, but he said,“Stop your weeping; she is not dead but asleep!”

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    13 When he knocked at the door of the outer gate, a slave girl named Rhoda answered.

    14 When she recognized Peter’s voice, she was so overjoyed she did not open the gate, but ran back in and told them that Peter was standing at the gate.

  • 7 Suddenly an angel of the Lord appeared, and a light shone in the prison cell. He struck Peter on the side and woke him up, saying,“Get up quickly!” And the chains fell off Peter’s wrists.

  • 26 But Peter helped him up, saying,“Stand up. I too am a mere mortal.”

  • Luke 7:14-15
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    14 Then he came up and touched the bier, and those who carried it stood still. He said,“Young man, I say to you, get up!”

    15 So the dead man sat up and began to speak, and Jesus gave him back to his mother.

  • 27 But Jesus gently took his hand and raised him to his feet, and he stood up.

  • 31 He came and raised her up by gently taking her hand. Then the fever left her and she began to serve them.

  • 4 Staring at him and becoming greatly afraid, Cornelius replied,“What is it, Lord?” The angel said to him,“Your prayers and your acts of charity have gone up as a memorial before God.

  • 14 Peter’s Address on the Day of Pentecost But Peter stood up with the eleven, raised his voice, and addressed them:“You men of Judea and all you who live in Jerusalem, know this and listen carefully to what I say.

  • 1 Peter and John Heal a Lame Man at the Temple Now Peter and John were going up to the temple at the time for prayer, at three o’clock in the afternoon.

  • 9 if we are being examined today for a good deed done to a sick man– by what means this man was healed–

  • 4 But Peter began and explained it to them point by point, saying,

  • 39 When he entered he said to them,“Why are you distressed and weeping? The child is not dead but asleep!”

  • 43 When he had said this, he shouted in a loud voice,“Lazarus, come out!”

  • 3 When he saw Peter and John about to go into the temple courts, he asked them for money.

  • 18 Restoration and Healing As he was saying these things, a leader came, bowed low before him, and said,“My daughter has just died, but come and lay your hand on her and she will live.”

  • 6 So the young men came, wrapped him up, carried him out, and buried him.

  • 11 Then the Lord told him,“Get up and go to the street called‘Straight,’ and at Judas’ house look for a man from Tarsus named Saul. For he is praying,

  • 13 He informed us how he had seen an angel standing in his house and saying,‘Send to Joppa and summon Simon, who is called Peter,

  • 36 When he had said these things, he knelt down with them all and prayed.

  • 12 When Peter saw this, he declared to the people,“Men of Israel, why are you amazed at this? Why do you stare at us as if we had made this man walk by our own power or piety?

  • 39 So he stood over her, commanded the fever, and it left her. Immediately she got up and began to serve them.

  • 15 Elisha told him,“Ask her to come here.” So he did so and she came and stood in the doorway.