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Acts 9:25-41 Young's Literal Translation Of The Holy Bible (YLT98)

25. and the disciples having taken him, by night did let him down by the wall, letting down in a basket.

26. And Saul, having come to Jerusalem, did try to join himself to the disciples, and they were all afraid of him, not believing that he is a disciple,

27. and Barnabas having taken him, brought [him] unto the apostles, and did declare to them how in the way he saw the Lord, and that he spake to him, and how in Damascus he was speaking boldly in the name of Jesus.

28. And he was with them, coming in and going out in Jerusalem,

29. and speaking boldly in the name of the Lord Jesus, he was both speaking and disputing with the Hellenists, and they were taking in hand to kill him,

30. and the brethren having known, brought him down to Caesarea, and sent him forth to Tarsus.

31. Then, indeed, the assemblies throughout all Judea, and Galilee, and Samaria, had peace, being built up, and, going on in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, they were multiplied.

32. And it came to pass that Peter passing throughout all [quarters], came down also unto the saints who were dwelling at Lydda,

33. and he found there a certain man, Aeneas by name--for eight years laid upon a couch-- who was paralytic,

34. and Peter said to him, `Aeneas, heal thee doth Jesus the Christ; arise and spread for thyself;' and immediately he rose,

35. and all those dwelling at Lydda, and Saron saw him, and did turn to the Lord.

36. 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;

37. and it came to pass in those days she, having ailed, died, and having bathed her, they laid her in an upper chamber,

38. and Lydda being nigh to Joppa, the disciples having heard that Peter is in that [place], sent two men unto him, calling on him not to delay to come through unto them.

39. And Peter having risen, went with them, whom having come, they brought into the upper chamber, and all the widows stood by him weeping, and shewing coats and garments, as many as Dorcas was making while she was with them.

40. And Peter having put them all forth without, having bowed the knees, did pray, and having turned unto the body said, `Tabitha, arise;' and she opened her eyes, and having seen Peter, she sat up,

41. and having given her [his] hand, he lifted her up, and having called the saints and the widows, he presented her alive,

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