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Acts 9:43

SimonJoppa

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

42 And it was known throughout all Joppa; and many believed in the Lord.

And it came to pass, that he tarried many days in Joppa with one Simon a tanner.
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Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
And Peter stayed for several days in Joppa with a tanner named Simon.
KJV
And it came to pass, that he tarried many days in Joppa with one Simon a tanner.
WEB
He stayed many days in Joppa with a tanner named Simon.
ASV
And it came to pass, that he abode many days in Joppa with one Simon a tanner.
DARBY
And it came to pass that he remained many days in Joppa with a certain Simon, a tanner.
BLB
And it came to pass [that] he stayed many days in Joppa with a certain Simon, a tanner.
ÅB
Deretter ble han en lengere tid i Joppe hos en mann ved navn Simon, en garver.
[^1]: en hind.
OTB
Peter ble i Joppe i mange dager hos en garver ved navn Simon.
B1930
Derefter blev han en lengere tid i Joppe hos en mann ved navn Simon, en garver.

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  • Acts 10:6

    He lodgeth with one Simon a tanner, whose house is by the sea side: he shall tell thee what thou oughtest to do.

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  • Acts 10:32

    Send therefore to Joppa, and call hither Simon, whose surname is Peter; he is lodged in the house of one Simon a tanner by the sea side: who, when he cometh, shall speak unto thee.

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