Acts 9:38

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The followers in Joppa heard that Peter was in Lydda, which was not far away. So they sent two men, who begged him, “Hurry, please come quickly!”

Cross References

Acts 9:36

In the city of Joppa there was a follower of Jesus named Tabitha. Her Greek name, Dorcas, means “a deer.” She was always doing good things for people and giving money to those in need.

Acts 11:26

When he found him, he brought him to Antioch. They stayed there a whole year. Every time the church came together, Barnabas and Saul met with them and taught many people. It was in Antioch that the followers of the Lord Jesus were called “Christ-followers” for the first time.

Acts 9:32

Peter was traveling through all the areas around Jerusalem, and he stopped to visit the believers who lived in Lydda.

Joshua 19:46

Me Jarkon, Rakkon, and the area near Joppa.

2 Chronicles 2:16

and we will cut as much wood as you need from Lebanon. We will tie the logs together and float them by sea to the town of Joppa. Then you can carry the wood to Jerusalem.”

Ezra 3:7

Then those who had come back from captivity gave money to the stonecutters and carpenters. They also gave food, wine, and olive oil. They used these things to pay the people of Tyre and Sidon to bring cedar logs from Lebanon. They wanted to bring the logs in ships to the seacoast town of Joppa as they did for the first Temple. King Cyrus of Persia gave permission for them to do this.

Jonah 1:3

But Jonah tried to run away from the Lord. He went to Joppa and found a boat that was going to the faraway city of Tarshish. Jonah paid money for the trip and went on the boat. He wanted to travel with the people on this boat to Tarshish and run away from the Lord.

Acts 9:19

After he ate, he began to feel strong again. Saul stayed with the followers of Jesus in Damascus for a few days.

Acts 9:42

People everywhere in Joppa learned about this, and many believed in the Lord.

Acts 9:43

Peter stayed in Joppa for many days at the home of a man named Simon, who was a leatherworker.

Acts 10:5

Send some men now to the city of Joppa to get a man named Simon, who is also called Peter.

Acts 10:8

Cornelius explained everything to these three men and sent them to Joppa.

Acts 11:5

“I was in the city of Joppa. While I was praying, I had a vision. I saw something coming down from heaven. It looked like a big sheet being lowered to the ground by its four corners. It came down close to me,

Acts 11:13

He told us about the angel he had seen standing in his house. The angel said, ‘Send some men to Joppa to get Simon, the one who is also called Peter.