Bible Verses about “dorcas”
The Bible contains 8 verses about dorcas across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.”
“¶ Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas: this woman was full of good works and almsdeeds which she did.”
“But Peter put them all forth, and kneeled down, and prayed; and turning [him] to the body said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes: and when she saw Peter, she sat up.”
“Then Peter arose and went with them. When he was come, they brought him into the upper chamber: and all the widows stood by him weeping, and shewing the coats and garments which Dorcas made, while she was with them.”
“And it came to pass in those days, that she was sick, and died: whom when they had washed, they laid [her] in an upper chamber.”
“And forasmuch as Lydda was nigh to Joppa, and the disciples had heard that Peter was there, they sent unto him two men, desiring [him] that he would not delay to come to them.”
“And he gave her [his] hand, and lifted her up, and when he had called the saints and widows, presented her alive.”
“And it was known throughout all Joppa; and many believed in the Lord.”