16 We will cut logs from Lebanon, as many as you need, and bring them to you as rafts by sea to Joppa. You can then take them up to Jerusalem.(A)

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16 and we will cut all the logs from Lebanon that you need and will float them as rafts by sea down to Joppa.(A) You can then take them up to Jerusalem.”

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They gave money to the stonecutters and artisans, and gave food, drink, and oil to the people of Sidon and Tyre, so they could bring cedar wood from Lebanon to Joppa by sea,(A) according to the authorization given them by King Cyrus of Persia.(B)

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Rebuilding the Temple

Then they gave money to the masons and carpenters,(A) and gave food and drink and olive oil to the people of Sidon and Tyre, so that they would bring cedar logs(B) by sea from Lebanon(C) to Joppa, as authorized by Cyrus(D) king of Persia.

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Dorcas Restored to Life

36 In Joppa(A) there was a disciple named Tabitha, which is translated Dorcas.[a] She was always doing good works(B) and acts of charity.

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 9:36 = Gazelle

36 In Joppa(A) there was a disciple named Tabitha (in Greek her name is Dorcas); she was always doing good(B) and helping the poor.

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43 And Peter stayed on many days in Joppa with Simon,(A) a leather tanner.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 9:43 Tanners were considered ritually unclean because of their occupation.

43 Peter stayed in Joppa for some time with a tanner named Simon.(A)

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