37
And it came to pass in those days that she grew sick and died; and, having washed her, they put her in [the] upper room.
38
But Lydda being near to Joppa, the disciples having heard that Peter was there, sent two men to him, beseeching him, Thou must not delay coming to us.
39
And Peter rising up went with them, whom, when arrived, they brought up into the upper chamber; and all the widows stood by him weeping and shewing him the body-coats and garments which Dorcas had made while she was with them.
40
But Peter, putting them all out, and kneeling down, prayed. And, turning to the body, he said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes, and, seeing Peter, sat up.
41
And having given her [his] hand, he raised her up, and having called the saints and the widows, presented her living.
42
And it became known throughout the whole of Joppa, and many believed on the Lord.
43
And it came to pass that he remained many days in Joppa with a certain Simon, a tanner.