Acts 9:36 Now in Joppa there was a disciple named Tabitha, (which translated into Greek means Dorcas). She was rich in acts of kindness and charity which she continual...

9:36 AMP

逐节对照

Amplified Bible - Now in Joppa there was a disciple named Tabitha, (which translated into Greek means Dorcas). She was rich in acts of kindness and charity which she continually did.
新标点和合本 - 在约帕有一个女徒，名叫大比大，翻希腊话就是多加（“多加”就是“羚羊”的意思）；她广行善事，多施周济。
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 在约帕有一个女门徒，名叫大比大，翻出来的意思是多加；她广行善事，多施周济。
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 在约帕有一个女门徒，名叫大比大，翻出来的意思是多加；她广行善事，多施周济。
当代译本 - 在约帕有个乐善好施的女门徒名叫戴碧达，希腊话叫多加。
圣经新译本 - 在约帕有一个女门徒，名叫戴比莎，希腊话叫多加；她为人乐善好施。
中文标准译本 - 在约帕有一个女门徒，名叫塔比莎——“塔比莎”翻译出来意思是“羚羊 ”。她尽做美善工作，常行施舍。
现代标点和合本 - 在约帕有一个女徒，名叫大比大，翻希腊话就是多加。她广行善事，多施周济。
和合本（拼音版） - 在约帕有一个女徒，名叫大比大，翻希腊话就是多加。她广行善事，多施周济。
New International Version - In Joppa there was a disciple named Tabitha (in Greek her name is Dorcas); she was always doing good and helping the poor.
New International Reader's Version - In Joppa there was a believer named Tabitha. Her name in the Greek language is Dorcas. She was always doing good and helping poor people.
English Standard Version - Now there was in Joppa a disciple named Tabitha, which, translated, means Dorcas. She was full of good works and acts of charity.
New Living Translation - There was a believer in Joppa named Tabitha (which in Greek is Dorcas ). She was always doing kind things for others and helping the poor.
The Message - Down the road a way in Joppa there was a disciple named Tabitha, “Gazelle” in our language. She was well-known for doing good and helping out. During the time Peter was in the area she became sick and died. Her friends prepared her body for burial and put her in a cool room.
Christian Standard Bible - In Joppa there was a disciple named Tabitha (which is translated Dorcas). She was always doing good works and acts of charity.
New American Standard Bible - Now in Joppa there was a disciple named Tabitha (which when translated means Dorcas); this woman was excelling in acts of kindness and charity which she did habitually.
New King James Version - At Joppa there was a certain disciple named Tabitha, which is translated Dorcas. This woman was full of good works and charitable deeds which she did.
American Standard Version - 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.
King James Version - 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.
New English Translation - Now in Joppa there was a disciple named Tabitha (which in translation means Dorcas). She was continually doing good deeds and acts of charity.
World English Bible - Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which when translated, means Dorcas. This woman was full of good works and acts of mercy which she did.
新標點和合本 - 在約帕有一個女徒，名叫大比大，翻希臘話就是多加（就是羚羊的意思）；她廣行善事，多施賙濟。
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 在約帕有一個女門徒，名叫大比大，翻出來的意思是多加；她廣行善事，多施賙濟。
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 在約帕有一個女門徒，名叫大比大，翻出來的意思是多加；她廣行善事，多施賙濟。
當代譯本 - 在約帕有個樂善好施的女門徒名叫戴碧達，希臘話叫多加。
聖經新譯本 - 在約帕有一個女門徒，名叫戴比莎，希臘話叫多加；她為人樂善好施。
呂振中譯本 - 在約帕有一個女門徒，名叫大比大，譯成希利尼話叫作多加，就是羚羊的意思。這個婦人充滿着善行和施捨、就是她所常行的。
中文標準譯本 - 在約帕有一個女門徒，名叫塔比莎——「塔比莎」翻譯出來意思是「羚羊」。她盡做美善工作，常行施捨。
現代標點和合本 - 在約帕有一個女徒，名叫大比大，翻希臘話就是多加。她廣行善事，多施賙濟。
文理和合譯本 - 約帕有女徒、大比大者、譯即多加、廣行善事、及施濟、
文理委辦譯本 - 約帕有女徒、名大比大、譯即多加、廣行善事、博施於民、
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 約帕有女徒、名大比他、譯即多加、大比他敘利言多加希拉言俱塵之謂假為女名廣行善事、多濟貧民、
吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 約帕有女徒名大比大、希臘語曰多加、平生孳孳為善、博施濟眾；
Nueva Versión Internacional - Había en Jope una discípula llamada Tabita (que traducido es Dorcas ). Esta se esmeraba en hacer buenas obras y en ayudar a los pobres.
현대인의 성경 - 한편 욥바에는 다비다 (그리스 말로는 도르가) 라는 여신도가 있었는데 그녀는 착한 일과 구제 사업을 많이 하였다.
Новый Русский Перевод - В Яффе была одна ученица по имени Тавита, что значит «газель». Она всегда делала добро и помогала бедным.
Восточный перевод - В Иоппии была одна ученица Исы по имени Тавифа, что значит «газель». Тавифа всегда делала добро и помогала бедным.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - В Иоппии была одна ученица Исы по имени Тавифа, что значит «газель». Тавифа всегда делала добро и помогала бедным.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - В Иоппии была одна ученица Исо по имени Тавифа, что значит «газель». Тавифа всегда делала добро и помогала бедным.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - A Jaffa vivait une femme, disciple du Seigneur, nommée Tabitha (en grec : Dorcas, ce qui signifie la Gazelle). Elle faisait beaucoup de bien autour d’elle et venait en aide aux pauvres.
リビングバイブル - そのころ、ヨッパの町にタビタ〔ギリシャ語で、ドルカス〕という名の婦人が住んでいました。クリスチャンで、いつも貧しい人たちのことに心を配り、親切にしていました。
Nestle Aland 28 - Ἐν Ἰόππῃ δέ τις ἦν μαθήτρια ὀνόματι Ταβιθά, ἣ διερμηνευομένη λέγεται Δορκάς· αὕτη ἦν πλήρης ἔργων ἀγαθῶν καὶ ἐλεημοσυνῶν ὧν ἐποίει.
unfoldingWord® Greek New Testament - ἐν Ἰόππῃ δέ τις ἦν μαθήτρια ὀνόματι Ταβειθά, ἣ διερμηνευομένη λέγεται, Δορκάς. αὕτη ἦν πλήρης ἔργων ἀγαθῶν, καὶ ἐλεημοσυνῶν ὧν ἐποίει.
Nova Versão Internacional - Em Jope havia uma discípula chamada Tabita, que em grego é Dorcas , que se dedicava a praticar boas obras e dar esmolas.
Hoffnung für alle - In der Stadt Joppe lebte eine Jüngerin von Jesus. Sie hieß Tabita. Der Name bedeutet »Gazelle«. Tabita tat viel Gutes und half den Armen, wo immer sie konnte.
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Tại Gia-pha có một nữ tín hữu tên Ta-bi-tha (tiếng Hy Lạp là Đô-ca ) chuyên làm việc cứu tế, từ thiện.
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - ในเมืองยัฟฟามีสาวกคนหนึ่งชื่อทาบิธา (ซึ่งแปลว่า โดรคัส ) ซึ่งประกอบคุณงามความดีและช่วยเหลือผู้ยากไร้อยู่เสมอ
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - ในเมืองยัฟฟามีสาวกผู้หนึ่งชื่อทาบิธา ในภาษากรีกเรียกว่าโดรคัส เธอมักจะประกอบคุณงามความดีและช่วยเหลือคนจนเสมอ

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Song of Solomon 8:14 - “Hurry, my beloved and come quickly, Like a gazelle or a young stag [taking me home] On the mountains of spices.”
Acts 10:4 - Cornelius was frightened and stared intently at him and said, “What is it, lord (sir)?” And the angel said to him, “Your prayers and gifts of charity have ascended as a memorial offering before God [an offering made in remembrance of His past blessings].
Acts 10:5 - Now send men to Joppa and have them call for a man named Simon, who is also called Peter [and invite him here];
Colossians 1:10 - so that you will walk in a manner worthy of the Lord [displaying admirable character, moral courage, and personal integrity], to [fully] please Him in all things, bearing fruit in every good work and steadily growing in the knowledge of God [with deeper faith, clearer insight and fervent love for His precepts];
Titus 2:7 - And in all things show yourself to be an example of good works, with purity in doctrine [having the strictest regard for integrity and truth], dignified,
John 15:8 - My Father is glorified and honored by this, when you bear much fruit, and prove yourselves to be My [true] disciples.
Philippians 1:11 - filled with the fruit of righteousness which comes through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God [so that His glory may be both revealed and recognized].
Acts 10:31 - and he said, ‘Cornelius, your prayer has been heard, and your acts of charity have been remembered before God [so that He is about to help you].
Song of Solomon 2:9 - My beloved is like a gazelle or a young stag. Behold, he is standing behind our wall, He is looking through the windows, He is gazing through the lattice.
Ephesians 2:10 - For we are His workmanship [His own master work, a work of art], created in Christ Jesus [reborn from above—spiritually transformed, renewed, ready to be used] for good works, which God prepared [for us] beforehand [taking paths which He set], so that we would walk in them [living the good life which He prearranged and made ready for us].
James 1:27 - Pure and unblemished religion [as it is expressed in outward acts] in the sight of our God and Father is this: to visit and look after the fatherless and the widows in their distress, and to keep oneself uncontaminated by the [secular] world.
1 Thessalonians 4:10 - For indeed you already do practice it toward all the believers throughout Macedonia [by actively displaying your love and concern for them]. But we urge you, brothers and sisters, that you excel [in this matter] more and more,
1 Timothy 2:9 - Likewise, I want women to adorn themselves modestly and appropriately and discreetly in proper clothing, not with [elaborately] braided hair and gold or pearls or expensive clothes,
1 Timothy 2:10 - but instead adorned by good deeds [helping others], as is proper for women who profess to worship God.
Hebrews 13:21 - equip you with every good thing to carry out His will and strengthen you [making you complete and perfect as you ought to be], accomplishing in us that which is pleasing in His sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be the glory forever and ever. Amen.
1 Timothy 5:10 - and has a reputation for good deeds; [she is eligible] if she has brought up children, if she has shown hospitality to strangers, if she has washed the feet of the saints (God’s people), if she has assisted the distressed, and has devoted herself to doing good in every way.
Song of Solomon 3:5 - “I command that you take an oath, O daughters of Jerusalem, By the gazelles or by the does of the field, That you do not rouse nor awaken my love Until she pleases.”
Proverbs 5:19 - Let her be as a loving hind and graceful doe, Let her breasts refresh and satisfy you at all times; Always be exhilarated and delight in her love.
Joshua 19:46 - and Me-jarkon and Rakkon, with the territory opposite Joppa.
John 15:5 - I am the Vine; you are the branches. The one who remains in Me and I in him bears much fruit, for [otherwise] apart from Me [that is, cut off from vital union with Me] you can do nothing.
Jonah 1:3 - But Jonah ran away to Tarshish to escape from the presence of the Lord [and his duty as His prophet]. He went down to Joppa and found a ship going to Tarshish [the most remote of the Phoenician trading cities]. So he paid the fare and went down into the ship to go with them to Tarshish away from the presence of the Lord.
Titus 2:14 - who [willingly] gave Himself [to be crucified] on our behalf to redeem us and purchase our freedom from all wickedness, and to purify for Himself a chosen and very special people to be His own possession, who are enthusiastic for doing what is good.
Titus 3:8 - This is a faithful and trustworthy saying; and concerning these things I want you to speak with great confidence, so that those who have believed God [that is, those who have trusted in, relied on, and accepted Christ Jesus as Savior,] will be careful to participate in doing good and honorable things. These things are excellent [in themselves] and profitable for the people.
2 Chronicles 2:16 - We will cut whatever timber you need from Lebanon and bring it to you on rafts by sea to Joppa, so that you may take it up to Jerusalem.”
Ezra 3:7 - They gave money to the masons and to the carpenters, and gave food, drink, and [olive] oil to the people from Sidon and Tyre, to bring cedar wood from Lebanon to the seaport of Joppa, in accordance with the authorization they had from Cyrus king of Persia.

逐节对照

交叉引用

Amplified Bible - Now in Joppa there was a disciple named Tabitha, (which translated into Greek means Dorcas). She was rich in acts of kindness and charity which she continually did.
新标点和合本 - 在约帕有一个女徒，名叫大比大，翻希腊话就是多加（“多加”就是“羚羊”的意思）；她广行善事，多施周济。
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 在约帕有一个女门徒，名叫大比大，翻出来的意思是多加；她广行善事，多施周济。
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 在约帕有一个女门徒，名叫大比大，翻出来的意思是多加；她广行善事，多施周济。
当代译本 - 在约帕有个乐善好施的女门徒名叫戴碧达，希腊话叫多加。
圣经新译本 - 在约帕有一个女门徒，名叫戴比莎，希腊话叫多加；她为人乐善好施。
中文标准译本 - 在约帕有一个女门徒，名叫塔比莎——“塔比莎”翻译出来意思是“羚羊 ”。她尽做美善工作，常行施舍。
现代标点和合本 - 在约帕有一个女徒，名叫大比大，翻希腊话就是多加。她广行善事，多施周济。
和合本（拼音版） - 在约帕有一个女徒，名叫大比大，翻希腊话就是多加。她广行善事，多施周济。
New International Version - In Joppa there was a disciple named Tabitha (in Greek her name is Dorcas); she was always doing good and helping the poor.
New International Reader's Version - In Joppa there was a believer named Tabitha. Her name in the Greek language is Dorcas. She was always doing good and helping poor people.
English Standard Version - Now there was in Joppa a disciple named Tabitha, which, translated, means Dorcas. She was full of good works and acts of charity.
New Living Translation - There was a believer in Joppa named Tabitha (which in Greek is Dorcas ). She was always doing kind things for others and helping the poor.
The Message - Down the road a way in Joppa there was a disciple named Tabitha, “Gazelle” in our language. She was well-known for doing good and helping out. During the time Peter was in the area she became sick and died. Her friends prepared her body for burial and put her in a cool room.
Christian Standard Bible - In Joppa there was a disciple named Tabitha (which is translated Dorcas). She was always doing good works and acts of charity.
New American Standard Bible - Now in Joppa there was a disciple named Tabitha (which when translated means Dorcas); this woman was excelling in acts of kindness and charity which she did habitually.
New King James Version - At Joppa there was a certain disciple named Tabitha, which is translated Dorcas. This woman was full of good works and charitable deeds which she did.
American Standard Version - 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.
King James Version - 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.
New English Translation - Now in Joppa there was a disciple named Tabitha (which in translation means Dorcas). She was continually doing good deeds and acts of charity.
World English Bible - Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which when translated, means Dorcas. This woman was full of good works and acts of mercy which she did.
新標點和合本 - 在約帕有一個女徒，名叫大比大，翻希臘話就是多加（就是羚羊的意思）；她廣行善事，多施賙濟。
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 在約帕有一個女門徒，名叫大比大，翻出來的意思是多加；她廣行善事，多施賙濟。
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 在約帕有一個女門徒，名叫大比大，翻出來的意思是多加；她廣行善事，多施賙濟。
當代譯本 - 在約帕有個樂善好施的女門徒名叫戴碧達，希臘話叫多加。
聖經新譯本 - 在約帕有一個女門徒，名叫戴比莎，希臘話叫多加；她為人樂善好施。
呂振中譯本 - 在約帕有一個女門徒，名叫大比大，譯成希利尼話叫作多加，就是羚羊的意思。這個婦人充滿着善行和施捨、就是她所常行的。
中文標準譯本 - 在約帕有一個女門徒，名叫塔比莎——「塔比莎」翻譯出來意思是「羚羊」。她盡做美善工作，常行施捨。
現代標點和合本 - 在約帕有一個女徒，名叫大比大，翻希臘話就是多加。她廣行善事，多施賙濟。
文理和合譯本 - 約帕有女徒、大比大者、譯即多加、廣行善事、及施濟、
文理委辦譯本 - 約帕有女徒、名大比大、譯即多加、廣行善事、博施於民、
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 約帕有女徒、名大比他、譯即多加、大比他敘利言多加希拉言俱塵之謂假為女名廣行善事、多濟貧民、
吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 約帕有女徒名大比大、希臘語曰多加、平生孳孳為善、博施濟眾；
Nueva Versión Internacional - Había en Jope una discípula llamada Tabita (que traducido es Dorcas ). Esta se esmeraba en hacer buenas obras y en ayudar a los pobres.
현대인의 성경 - 한편 욥바에는 다비다 (그리스 말로는 도르가) 라는 여신도가 있었는데 그녀는 착한 일과 구제 사업을 많이 하였다.
Новый Русский Перевод - В Яффе была одна ученица по имени Тавита, что значит «газель». Она всегда делала добро и помогала бедным.
Восточный перевод - В Иоппии была одна ученица Исы по имени Тавифа, что значит «газель». Тавифа всегда делала добро и помогала бедным.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - В Иоппии была одна ученица Исы по имени Тавифа, что значит «газель». Тавифа всегда делала добро и помогала бедным.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - В Иоппии была одна ученица Исо по имени Тавифа, что значит «газель». Тавифа всегда делала добро и помогала бедным.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - A Jaffa vivait une femme, disciple du Seigneur, nommée Tabitha (en grec : Dorcas, ce qui signifie la Gazelle). Elle faisait beaucoup de bien autour d’elle et venait en aide aux pauvres.
リビングバイブル - そのころ、ヨッパの町にタビタ〔ギリシャ語で、ドルカス〕という名の婦人が住んでいました。クリスチャンで、いつも貧しい人たちのことに心を配り、親切にしていました。
Nestle Aland 28 - Ἐν Ἰόππῃ δέ τις ἦν μαθήτρια ὀνόματι Ταβιθά, ἣ διερμηνευομένη λέγεται Δορκάς· αὕτη ἦν πλήρης ἔργων ἀγαθῶν καὶ ἐλεημοσυνῶν ὧν ἐποίει.
unfoldingWord® Greek New Testament - ἐν Ἰόππῃ δέ τις ἦν μαθήτρια ὀνόματι Ταβειθά, ἣ διερμηνευομένη λέγεται, Δορκάς. αὕτη ἦν πλήρης ἔργων ἀγαθῶν, καὶ ἐλεημοσυνῶν ὧν ἐποίει.
Nova Versão Internacional - Em Jope havia uma discípula chamada Tabita, que em grego é Dorcas , que se dedicava a praticar boas obras e dar esmolas.
Hoffnung für alle - In der Stadt Joppe lebte eine Jüngerin von Jesus. Sie hieß Tabita. Der Name bedeutet »Gazelle«. Tabita tat viel Gutes und half den Armen, wo immer sie konnte.
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Tại Gia-pha có một nữ tín hữu tên Ta-bi-tha (tiếng Hy Lạp là Đô-ca ) chuyên làm việc cứu tế, từ thiện.
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - ในเมืองยัฟฟามีสาวกคนหนึ่งชื่อทาบิธา (ซึ่งแปลว่า โดรคัส ) ซึ่งประกอบคุณงามความดีและช่วยเหลือผู้ยากไร้อยู่เสมอ
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - ในเมืองยัฟฟามีสาวกผู้หนึ่งชื่อทาบิธา ในภาษากรีกเรียกว่าโดรคัส เธอมักจะประกอบคุณงามความดีและช่วยเหลือคนจนเสมอ

Song of Solomon 8:14 - “Hurry, my beloved and come quickly, Like a gazelle or a young stag [taking me home] On the mountains of spices.”
Acts 10:4 - Cornelius was frightened and stared intently at him and said, “What is it, lord (sir)?” And the angel said to him, “Your prayers and gifts of charity have ascended as a memorial offering before God [an offering made in remembrance of His past blessings].
Acts 10:5 - Now send men to Joppa and have them call for a man named Simon, who is also called Peter [and invite him here];
Colossians 1:10 - so that you will walk in a manner worthy of the Lord [displaying admirable character, moral courage, and personal integrity], to [fully] please Him in all things, bearing fruit in every good work and steadily growing in the knowledge of God [with deeper faith, clearer insight and fervent love for His precepts];
Titus 2:7 - And in all things show yourself to be an example of good works, with purity in doctrine [having the strictest regard for integrity and truth], dignified,
John 15:8 - My Father is glorified and honored by this, when you bear much fruit, and prove yourselves to be My [true] disciples.
Philippians 1:11 - filled with the fruit of righteousness which comes through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God [so that His glory may be both revealed and recognized].
Acts 10:31 - and he said, ‘Cornelius, your prayer has been heard, and your acts of charity have been remembered before God [so that He is about to help you].
Song of Solomon 2:9 - My beloved is like a gazelle or a young stag. Behold, he is standing behind our wall, He is looking through the windows, He is gazing through the lattice.
Ephesians 2:10 - For we are His workmanship [His own master work, a work of art], created in Christ Jesus [reborn from above—spiritually transformed, renewed, ready to be used] for good works, which God prepared [for us] beforehand [taking paths which He set], so that we would walk in them [living the good life which He prearranged and made ready for us].
James 1:27 - Pure and unblemished religion [as it is expressed in outward acts] in the sight of our God and Father is this: to visit and look after the fatherless and the widows in their distress, and to keep oneself uncontaminated by the [secular] world.
1 Thessalonians 4:10 - For indeed you already do practice it toward all the believers throughout Macedonia [by actively displaying your love and concern for them]. But we urge you, brothers and sisters, that you excel [in this matter] more and more,
1 Timothy 2:9 - Likewise, I want women to adorn themselves modestly and appropriately and discreetly in proper clothing, not with [elaborately] braided hair and gold or pearls or expensive clothes,
1 Timothy 2:10 - but instead adorned by good deeds [helping others], as is proper for women who profess to worship God.
Hebrews 13:21 - equip you with every good thing to carry out His will and strengthen you [making you complete and perfect as you ought to be], accomplishing in us that which is pleasing in His sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be the glory forever and ever. Amen.
1 Timothy 5:10 - and has a reputation for good deeds; [she is eligible] if she has brought up children, if she has shown hospitality to strangers, if she has washed the feet of the saints (God’s people), if she has assisted the distressed, and has devoted herself to doing good in every way.
Song of Solomon 3:5 - “I command that you take an oath, O daughters of Jerusalem, By the gazelles or by the does of the field, That you do not rouse nor awaken my love Until she pleases.”
Proverbs 5:19 - Let her be as a loving hind and graceful doe, Let her breasts refresh and satisfy you at all times; Always be exhilarated and delight in her love.
Joshua 19:46 - and Me-jarkon and Rakkon, with the territory opposite Joppa.
John 15:5 - I am the Vine; you are the branches. The one who remains in Me and I in him bears much fruit, for [otherwise] apart from Me [that is, cut off from vital union with Me] you can do nothing.
Jonah 1:3 - But Jonah ran away to Tarshish to escape from the presence of the Lord [and his duty as His prophet]. He went down to Joppa and found a ship going to Tarshish [the most remote of the Phoenician trading cities]. So he paid the fare and went down into the ship to go with them to Tarshish away from the presence of the Lord.
Titus 2:14 - who [willingly] gave Himself [to be crucified] on our behalf to redeem us and purchase our freedom from all wickedness, and to purify for Himself a chosen and very special people to be His own possession, who are enthusiastic for doing what is good.
Titus 3:8 - This is a faithful and trustworthy saying; and concerning these things I want you to speak with great confidence, so that those who have believed God [that is, those who have trusted in, relied on, and accepted Christ Jesus as Savior,] will be careful to participate in doing good and honorable things. These things are excellent [in themselves] and profitable for the people.
2 Chronicles 2:16 - We will cut whatever timber you need from Lebanon and bring it to you on rafts by sea to Joppa, so that you may take it up to Jerusalem.”
Ezra 3:7 - They gave money to the masons and to the carpenters, and gave food, drink, and [olive] oil to the people from Sidon and Tyre, to bring cedar wood from Lebanon to the seaport of Joppa, in accordance with the authorization they had from Cyrus king of Persia.