Parallel Verses New Living Translation There was a believer in Joppa named Tabitha (which in Greek is Dorcas). She was always doing kind things for others and helping the poor. King James Bible 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. Darby Bible Translation And in Joppa there was a certain female disciple, by name Tabitha, which being interpreted means Dorcas. She was full of good works and alms-deeds which she did. World English Bible Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which when translated, means Dorcas. This woman was full of good works and acts of mercy which she did. Young's Literal Translation 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; Acts 9:36 Parallel Commentary Wesley's Notes on the Bible9:36 Tabitha, which is by interpretation Dorcas - She was probably a Hellenist Jew, known among the Hebrews by the Syriac name Tabitha, while the Greeks called her in their own language, Dorcas. They are both words of the same import, and signify a roe or fawn. Acts 9:36 Parallel Commentaries Library Paul a Pattern of Prayer"Go and inquire for one called Saul of Tarsus: for, behold, he prayeth."--ACTS ix. 11. "For this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might show forth all long-suffering, for a pattern to them which should hereafter believe on Him to life everlasting."--1 TIM. i. 16. God took His own Son, and made Him our Example and our Pattern. It sometimes is as if the power of Christ's example is lost in the thought that He, in whom is no sin, is not man as we are. Our Lord took Paul, a man … Andrew Murray—The Ministry of Intercession Prov. 22:06 the Duties of Parents "To Me to Live is Christ" The Future of Christ's Kingdom First Group of Epistles the First and Second Epistles to the Thessalonians Introduction to the Epistles of Paul +Epistolary Writings. + --The Cross References Joshua 19:46 Me-jarkon, Rakkon, and the territory across from Joppa. 2 Chronicles 2:16 We will cut whatever timber you need from the Lebanon mountains and will float the logs in rafts down the coast of the Mediterranean Sea to Joppa. From there you can transport the logs up to Jerusalem." Ezra 3:7 Then the people hired masons and carpenters and bought cedar logs from the people of Tyre and Sidon, paying them with food, wine, and olive oil. The logs were brought down from the Lebanon mountains and floated along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea to Joppa, for King Cyrus had given permission for this. Jonah 1:3 But Jonah got up and went in the opposite direction to get away from the LORD. He went down to the port of Joppa, where he found a ship leaving for Tarshish. He bought a ticket and went on board, hoping to escape from the LORD by sailing to Tarshish. Acts 9:38 But the believers had heard that Peter was nearby at Lydda, so they sent two men to beg him, "Please come as soon as possible!" Acts 9:42 The news spread through the whole town, and many believed in the Lord. Acts 10:5 Now send some men to Joppa, and summon a man named Simon Peter. Jump to Previous Abounding Actions Acts Always Charitable Charity Constantly Deeds Devoted Disciple Disciples Dorcas Full Good Greek Helping Interpretation Jaffa Joppa Kindness Life Means Mercy Poor Tabitha Translated Wholly WorksJump to Next Abounding Actions Acts Always Charitable Charity Constantly Deeds Devoted Disciple Disciples Dorcas Full Good Greek Helping Interpretation Jaffa Joppa Kindness Life Means Mercy Poor Tabitha Translated Wholly WorksLinks Acts 9:36 NIVActs 9:36 NLT Acts 9:36 ESV Acts 9:36 NASB Acts 9:36 KJV Acts 9:36 Bible Apps Acts 9:36 Biblia Paralela Acts 9:36 Chinese Bible Acts 9:36 French Bible Acts 9:36 German Bible Acts 9:36 Commentaries Bible Hub |