Acts 9:38

New International Reader's Version

Lydda was near Joppa. The believers heard that Peter was in Lydda. So they sent two men to him. They begged him, “Please come at once!”

Cross References

2 Chronicles 2:16

And we’ll cut all the logs from Lebanon that you need. We’ll make rafts out of them. We’ll float them by sea down to Joppa. Then you can take them up to Jerusalem.”

Ezra 3:7

The people gave money to those who worked with stone and those who worked with wood. They gave food and drink and olive oil to the people of Sidon and Tyre. Then those people brought cedar logs down from Lebanon to the Mediterranean Sea. They floated them down to Joppa. Cyrus, the king of Persia, authorized them to do it.

Jonah 1:3

But Jonah ran away from the Lord. He headed for Tarshish. So he went down to the port of Joppa. There he found a ship that was going to Tarshish. He paid the fare and went on board. Then he sailed for Tarshish. He was running away from the Lord.

Acts 10:5

Now send men to Joppa. Have them bring back a man named Simon. He is also called Peter.

Acts 10:8

He told them everything that had happened. Then he sent them to Joppa.

Acts 11:13

He told us how he had seen an angel appear in his house. The angel said, ‘Send to Joppa for Simon Peter.

Acts 11:26

He found him there. Then he brought him to Antioch. For a whole year Barnabas and Saul met with the church. They taught large numbers of people. At Antioch the believers were called Christians for the first time.

Acts 11:5

“I was in the city of Joppa praying,” he said. “There I had a vision. I saw something that looked like a large sheet. It was being let down from heaven by its four corners. It came down to where I was.

Acts 9:19

After eating some food, he got his strength back. Saul spent several days with the believers in Damascus.

Acts 9:32

Peter traveled around the country. He went to visit the Lord’s people who lived in Lydda.

Acts 9:36

In Joppa there was a believer named Tabitha. Her name in the Greek language is Dorcas. She was always doing good and helping poor people.

Acts 9:42

This became known all over Joppa. Many people believed in the Lord.

Acts 9:43

Peter stayed in Joppa for some time. He stayed with Simon, a man who worked with leather.

Joshua 19:46

Me Jarkon and Rakkon. Dan’s share included the area that faces Joppa.