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35 All the inhabitants of Lydda and Sharon saw him, and they turned to the Lord.

36 Peter Restores Tabitha to Life. In Joppa, there was a disciple named Tabitha, or Dorcas in Greek, whose life was devoted to performing good works and giving to those in need. 37 In those days, she became ill and died. After they had washed her body, they laid her out in an upper room.[a]

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  1. Acts 9:37 The body was washed in preparation for burial.

35 All those who lived in Lydda and Sharon(A) saw him and turned to the Lord.(B)

36 In Joppa(C) there was a disciple named Tabitha (in Greek her name is Dorcas); she was always doing good(D) and helping the poor. 37 About that time she became sick and died, and her body was washed and placed in an upstairs room.(E)

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