Quotes about Joppa
Me-jarkon, and Rakkon, including the territory across from Joppa.
— Joshua 19:46
We will cut logs from Lebanon, as many as you need, and we will float them to you as rafts by sea down to Joppa. Then you can take them up to Jerusalem.”
— 2 Chronicles 2:16
They gave money to the masons and carpenters, and food and drink and oil to the people of Sidon and Tyre to bring cedar logs from Lebanon to Joppa by sea, as authorized by Cyrus king of Persia.
— Ezra 3:7
Jonah, however, got up to flee to Tarshish, away from the presence of the LORD. He went down to Joppa and found a ship bound for Tarshish. So he paid the fare and went aboard to sail for Tarshish, away from the presence of the LORD.
— Jonah 1:3
In Joppa there was a disciple named Tabitha (which is translated as Dorcas), who was always occupied with works of kindness and charity.
— Acts 9:36
Since Lydda was near Joppa, the disciples heard that Peter was there and sent two men to urge him, “Come to us without delay.”
— Acts 9:38
This became known all over Joppa, and many people believed in the Lord.
— Acts 9:42
And Peter stayed for several days in Joppa with a tanner named Simon.
— Acts 9:43
Now send men to Joppa to call for a man named Simon who is called Peter.
— Acts 10:5
He explained what had happened and sent them to Joppa.
— Acts 10:8
So Peter invited them in as his guests. And the next day he got ready and went with them, accompanied by some of the brothers from Joppa.
— Acts 10:23
Therefore send to Joppa for Simon, who is called Peter. He is a guest in the home of Simon the tanner, by the sea.’
— Acts 10:32