Acts 9:39

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

And Peter having risen, went with them, whom having come, they brought into the upper chamber, and all the widows stood by him weeping, and shewing coats and garments, as many as Dorcas was making while she was with them.

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  • Prov 10:7 : 7 The remembrance of the righteous `is' for a blessing, And the name of the wicked doth rot.
  • Prov 31:30-31 : 30 The grace `is' false, and the beauty `is' vain, A woman fearing Jehovah, she may boast herself. 31 Give ye to her of the fruit of her hands, And her works do praise her in the gates!
  • 1 Thess 4:13 : 13 And I do not wish you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning those who have fallen asleep, that ye may not sorrow, as also the rest who have not hope,
  • Jas 2:15-17 : 15 and if a brother or sister may be naked, and may be destitute of the daily food, 16 and any one of you may say to them, `Depart ye in peace, be warmed, and be filled,' and may not give to them the things needful for the body, what `is' the profit? 17 so also the faith, if it may not have works, is dead by itself.
  • 1 John 3:18 : 18 My little children, may we not love in word nor in tongue, but in word and in truth!
  • 2 Sam 1:24 : 24 Daughters of Israel! for Saul weep ye, Who is clothing you `in' scarlet with delights. Who is lifting up ornaments of gold on your clothing.
  • Job 31:19-20 : 19 If I see `any' perishing without clothing, And there is no covering to the needy, 20 If his loins have not blessed me, And from the fleece of my sheep He doth not warm himself,
  • Eccl 9:10 : 10 All that thy hand findeth to do, with thy power do, for there is no work, and device, and knowledge, and wisdom in Sheol whither thou art going.
  • Matt 17:17 : 17 And Jesus answering said, `O generation, unstedfast and perverse, till when shall I be with you? till when shall I bear you? bring him to me hither;'
  • Matt 25:36-39 : 36 naked, and ye put around me; I was infirm, and ye looked after me; in prison I was, and ye came unto me. 37 `Then shall the righteous answer him, saying, Lord, when did we see thee hungering, and we nourished? or thirsting, and we gave to drink? 38 and when did we see thee a stranger, and we received? or naked, and we put around? 39 and when did we see thee infirm, or in prison, and we came unto thee?
  • Matt 26:11 : 11 for the poor always ye have with you, and me ye have not always;
  • Mark 14:8 : 8 what she could she did, she anticipated to anoint my body for the embalming.
  • Luke 24:44 : 44 and he said to them, `These `are' the words that I spake unto you, being yet with you, that it behoveth to be fulfilled all the things that are written in the Law of Moses, and the Prophets, and the Psalms, about me.'
  • John 12:8 : 8 for the poor ye have always with yourselves, and me ye have not always.'
  • John 17:12 : 12 when I was with them in the world, I was keeping them in Thy name; those whom Thou hast given to me I did guard, and none of them was destroyed, except the son of the destruction, that the Writing may be fulfilled.
  • Acts 6:1 : 1 And in these days, the disciples multiplying, there came a murmuring of the Hellenists at the Hebrews, because their widows were being overlooked in the daily ministration,
  • Acts 8:2 : 2 and devout men carried away Stephen, and made great lamentation over him;
  • Acts 9:36-37 : 36 And in Joppa there was a certain female disciple, by name Tabitha, (which interpreted, is called Dorcas,) this woman was full of good works and kind acts that she was doing; 37 and it came to pass in those days she, having ailed, died, and having bathed her, they laid her in an upper chamber,
  • Acts 9:41 : 41 and having given her `his' hand, he lifted her up, and having called the saints and the widows, he presented her alive,
  • Acts 20:35 : 35 all things I did shew you, that, thus labouring, it behoveth `us' to partake with the ailing, to be mindful also of the words of the Lord Jesus, that he himself said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.'
  • 2 Cor 8:12 : 12 for if the willing mind is present, according to that which any one may have it is well-accepted, not according to that which he hath not;
  • Eph 4:28 : 28 whoso is stealing let him no more steal, but rather let him labour, working the thing that is good with the hands, that he may have to impart to him having need.
  • 1 Thess 1:3 : 3 unceasingly remembering of you the work of the faith, and the labour of the love, and the endurance of the hope, of our Lord Jesus Christ, in the presence of our God and Father,

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    40And Peter having put them all forth without, having bowed the knees, did pray, and having turned unto the body said, `Tabitha, arise;' and she opened her eyes, and having seen Peter, she sat up,

    41and having given her `his' hand, he lifted her up, and having called the saints and the widows, he presented her alive,

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    32And it came to pass that Peter passing throughout all `quarters', came down also unto the saints who were dwelling at Lydda,

    33and he found there a certain man, Aeneas by name -- for eight years laid upon a couch -- who was paralytic,

    34and Peter said to him, `Aeneas, heal thee doth Jesus the Christ; arise and spread for thyself;' and immediately he rose,

    35and all those dwelling at Lydda, and Saron saw him, and did turn to the Lord.

    36And in Joppa there was a certain female disciple, by name Tabitha, (which interpreted, is called Dorcas,) this woman was full of good works and kind acts that she was doing;

    37and it came to pass in those days she, having ailed, died, and having bathed her, they laid her in an upper chamber,

    38and Lydda being nigh to Joppa, the disciples having heard that Peter is in that `place', sent two men unto him, calling on him not to delay to come through unto them.

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    9And Peter said unto her, `How was it agreed by you, to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? lo, the feet of those who did bury thy husband `are' at the door, and they shall carry thee forth;'

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    8and having declared to them all things, he sent them to Joppa.

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    14and having known the voice of Peter, from the joy she did not open the porch, but having run in, told of the standing of Peter before the porch,

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  • 25but, when the multitude was put forth, having gone in, he took hold of her hand, and the damsel arose,

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  • 32send, therefore, to Joppa, and call for Simon, who is surnamed Peter; this one doth lodge in the house of Simon a tanner, by the sea, who having come, shall speak to thee;

  • 14and Peter having stood up with the eleven, lifted up his voice and declared to them, `Men, Jews! and all those dwelling in Jerusalem, let this be known to you, and harken to my sayings,

  • 4And Peter having begun, did expound to them in order saying,

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  • 6and having risen, the younger men wound him up, and having carried forth, they buried `him'.

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  • 32but Peter and those with him were heavy with sleep, and having waked, they saw his glory, and the two men standing with him.

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    9and all the people saw him walking and praising God,

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  • 10and having passed through a first ward, and a second, they came unto the iron gate that is leading to the city, which of its own accord did open to them, and having gone forth, they went on through one street, and immediately the messenger departed from him.

  • 16and Peter was standing at the door without, therefore went forth the other disciple who was known to the chief priest, and he spake to the female keeping the door, and he brought in Peter.

  • 27and talking with him he went in, and doth find many having come together.

  • 19And Peter thinking about the vision, the Spirit said to him, `Lo, three men do seek thee;

  • 30And Cornelius said, `Four days ago till this hour, I was fasting, and `at' the ninth hour praying in my house, and, lo, a man stood before me in bright clothing,

  • 13and when they came in, they went up to the upper room, where were abiding both Peter, and James, and John, and Andrew, Philip, and Thomas, Bartholomew, and Matthew, James, of Alphaeus, and Simon the Zelotes, and Judas, of James;

  • 3who, having seen Peter and John about to go into the temple, was begging to receive a kindness.

  • 33And they, having risen up the same hour, turned back to Jerusalem, and found gathered together the eleven, and those with them,

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