Now there was at Joppa, a certain disciple, named Tabitha, which is by interpretation Dorcas; this woman was full of good works and almsdeeds which she did.

And Lydda being near Joppa, the disciples hearing Peter was there, sent to him two men, desiring that he would not delay to come to them.

And it was known through all Joppa, and many believed on the Lord.

And he tarried many days in Joppa, with one Simon, a tanner.

And now send men to Joppa, and call for Simon, who is surnamed Peter.

And having declared to them all these things, he sent them to Joppa.

And he invited them in and lodged them. And the next day, Peter went away with them; and certain brethren from Joppa went with him.

Send therefore to Joppa, and call hither Simon, who is surnamed Peter: he lodgeth in the house of Simon a tanner by the sea, who being come, shall speak to thee.

Then Peter beginning, laid all things before them in order, saying, I was praying in the city of Joppa,

And he told us, how he had seen an angel standing in his house, and saying to him, Send men to Joppa, and call Simon,