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Acts 9:37
Acts 9:37 is verse 37 of Acts chapter 9, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
At that time, however, she became sick and died, and her body was washed and placed in an upper room.
King James Version
And it came to pass in those days, that she was sick, and died: whom when they had washed, they laid her in an upper chamber.
World English Bible
In those days, she became sick and died. When they had washed her, they laid her in an upper room.
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Acts 9:35–39 · Berean Standard Bible
35 and all who lived in Lydda and Sharon saw him and turned to the Lord.
36 In Joppa there was a disciple named Tabitha (which is translated as Dorcas), who was always occupied with works of kindness and charity.
37 At that time, however, she became sick and died, and her body was washed and placed in an upper room.
38 Since Lydda was near Joppa, the disciples heard that Peter was there and sent two men to urge him, “Come to us without delay.”
39 So Peter got up and went with them. On his arrival, they took him to the upper room. All the widows stood around him, weeping and showing him the tunics and other clothing that Dorcas had made while she was still with them.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
John 11:3So the sisters sent word to Jesus, “Lord, the one You love is sick.”
John 11:4When Jesus heard this, He said, “This sickness will not end in death. No, it is for the glory of God, so that the Son of God may be glorified through it.”
John 11:36Then the Jews said, “See how He loved him!”
John 11:37But some of them asked, “Could not this man who opened the eyes of the blind also have kept Lazarus from dying?”
Acts 1:13When they arrived, they went to the upper room where they were staying: Peter and John, James and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew, James son of Alphaeus, Simon the Zealot, and Judas son of James.
Acts 20:8Now there were many lamps in the upper room where we were gathered.
Mark 14:15And he will show you a large upper room, furnished and ready. Make preparations for us there.”