Acts 9:41
Good News Translation
Peter reached over and helped her get up. Then he called all the believers, including the widows, and presented her alive to them.

New Revised Standard Version
He gave her his hand and helped her up. Then calling the saints and widows, he showed her to be alive.

Contemporary English Version
He took her by the hand and helped her to her feet. Peter called in the widows and the other followers and showed them that Dorcas had been raised from death.

New American Bible
He gave her his hand and raised her up, and when he had called the holy ones and the widows, he presented her alive.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And giving her his hand, he lifted her up. And when he had called the saints and the widows, he presented her alive.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And giving her his hand, he lifted her up. And when he had called the saints and the widows, he presented her alive.

he gave.

Acts 3:7 And taking him by the right hand, he lifted him up: and forthwith his feet and soles received strength.

Mark 1:31 And coming to her, he lifted her up, taking her by the hand; and immediately the fever left her, and she ministered unto them.

widows.

Acts 6:1 And in those days, the number of the disciples increasing, there arose a murmuring of the Greeks against the Hebrews, for that their widows were neglected in the daily ministration.

Job 29:13 The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me, and I comforted the heart of the widow.

Psalm 146:9 The Lord keepeth the strangers, he will support the fatherless and the widow: and the ways of sinners he will destroy.

Luke 7:12 And when he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold a dead man was carried out, the only son of his mother: and she was a widow. And a great multitude of the city was with her.

he presented.

Acts 20:12 And they brought the youth alive and were not a little comforted.

Genesis 45:26 And they told him, saying: Joseph, thy son, is living; and he is ruler in all the land of Egypt. Which when Jacob heard, he awaked as it were out of a deep sleep, yet did not believe them.

1 Kings 17:23 And Elias took the child, and brought him down from the upper chamber to the house below, and delivered him to his mother, and said to her: Behold thy son liveth.

Luke 7:15 And he that was dead sat up and begun to speak. And he gave him to his mother.

Context
The Raising of Dorcas
40And they all being put forth, Peter, kneeling down, prayed. And turning to the body, he said: Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes and, seeing Peter, sat up. 41And giving her his hand, he lifted her up. And when he had called the saints and the widows, he presented her alive. 42And it was made known throughout all Joppe. And many believed in the Lord.…
Cross References
Acts 6:1
And in those days, the number of the disciples increasing, there arose a murmuring of the Greeks against the Hebrews, for that their widows were neglected in the daily ministration.

Acts 9:13
But Ananias answered: Lord, I have heard by many of this man, how much evil he hath done to thy saints in Jerusalem.

Acts 9:32
And it came to pass that Peter, as he passed through, visiting all, came to the saints who dwelt at Lydda.

1 Timothy 5:3
Honour widows that are widows indeed.

1 Timothy 5:5
But she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, let her trust in God and continue in supplications and prayers night and day.

Acts 9:40
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