Acts 9:42

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

And all that dwelt at Lydda and Saron saw him and turned to the Lord.

And the hand of the Lord was with them, and a great number believed and turned unto the Lord.

And this was known to all the Jews and Greeks also dwelling at Ephesus; and fear fell on them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was magnified.

When Jesus heard that, he said, This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God might be glorified thereby.

because by reason of him many of the Jews went away and believed on Jesus.