Acts 9:38

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.

Acts 9:36

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;

2 Kings 4:28-30

And she saith, 'Did I ask a son from my lord? did I not say, Do not deceive me?'

Acts 9:32

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

Acts 11:26

and having found him, he brought him to Antioch, and it came to pass that they a whole year did assemble together in the assembly, and taught a great multitude, the disciples also were divinely called first in Antioch Christians.

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Summary

And forasmuch as Lydda was nigh to Joppa, and the disciples had heard that Peter was there, they sent unto him two men, desiring him that he would not delay to come to them.

Lydda

Desiring

Bible References

Lydda

Acts 9:32
And it came to pass that Peter passing throughout all quarters, came down also unto the saints who were dwelling at Lydda,

Desiring

2 Kings 4:28
And she saith, 'Did I ask a son from my lord? did I not say, Do not deceive me?'