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Acts 9:34-37 Good News Bible (GNB)

34. “Aeneas,” Peter said to him, “Jesus Christ makes you well. Get up and make your bed.” At once Aeneas got up.

35. All the people living in Lydda and Sharon saw him, and they turned to the Lord.

36. In Joppa there was a woman named Tabitha, who was a believer. (Her name in Greek is Dorcas, meaning “a deer”.) She spent all her time doing good and helping the poor.

37. At that time she became ill and died. Her body was washed and laid in a room upstairs.