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Acts 9:42-43
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Acts 9:42-43
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
42 This became known all over Joppa, and many came to believe in the Lord. 43 [a](A)And he stayed a long time in Joppa with Simon, a tanner.
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- 9:43 The fact that Peter lodged with a tanner would have been significant to both the Gentile and Jewish Christians, for Judaism considered the tanning occupation unclean.
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