Acts 6:1
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Acts 9:39
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39 So Peter got ready and went with them. When he arrived, they brought him into the (A)room upstairs; and all the (B)widows stood beside him, weeping and showing all the [a]tunics and garments that Dorcas used to make while she was with them.
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- Acts 9:39 A long shirt worn next to the skin
Acts 9:41
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41 And he gave her his hand and raised her up; and calling (A)the [a]saints and (B)widows, he presented her alive.
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- Acts 9:41 Lit holy ones; i.e., God’s people
1 Timothy 5:5
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5 Now she who is actually a (A)widow and has been left alone (B)has set her hope on God, and she continues in (C)requests and prayers night and day.
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1 Timothy 5:16
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16 If any woman who is a believer (A)has dependent widows, she must (B)assist them and the church must not be burdened, so that it may assist those who are actually (C)widows.
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