Acts 9:43

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“And Peter stayed for several days in Joppa with a tanner named Simon.”

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BSBPD

“And Peter stayed for several days in Joppa with a tanner named Simon.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And it came to pass, that he tarried many days in Joppa with one Simon a tanner.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And it came to pass, that he abode many days in Joppa with one Simon a tanner.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and it came to pass, that he remained many days in Joppa, with a certain one, Simon a tanner.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Acts 9:43 — 2 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Acts 10:6He is staying with Simon the tanner, whose house is by the sea.”
  2. Acts 10:32Therefore send to Joppa for Simon, who is called Peter. He is a guest in the home of Simon the tanner, by the sea.’

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