Acts 9:38

NETBible	Because Lydda¹ was near Joppa, when the disciples heard that Peter was there, they sent two men to him and urged him, “Come to us without delay.”²
NIV © biblegateway Act 9:38	Lydda was near Joppa; so when the disciples heard that Peter was in Lydda, they sent two men to him and urged him, "Please come at once!"
NASB © biblegateway Act 9:38	Since Lydda was near Joppa, the disciples, having heard that Peter was there, sent two men to him, imploring him, "Do not delay in coming to us."
NLT © biblegateway Act 9:38	But they had heard that Peter was nearby at Lydda, so they sent two men to beg him, "Please come as soon as possible!"
MSG © biblegateway Act 9:38	Some of the disciples had heard that Peter was visiting in nearby Lydda and sent two men to ask if he would be so kind as to come over.
BBE © SABDAweb Act 9:38	And because Lydda was near Joppa, the disciples, having knowledge that Peter was there, sent two men to him, requesting him to come to them straight away.
NRSV © bibleoremus Act 9:38	Since Lydda was near Joppa, the disciples, who heard that Peter was there, sent two men to him with the request, "Please come to us without delay."
NKJV © biblegateway Act 9:38	And since Lydda was near Joppa, and the disciples had heard that Peter was there, they sent two men to him, imploring him not to delay in coming to them.
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KJV	And <1161> forasmuch as <5607> (5752) Lydda <3069> was nigh <1451> to Joppa <2445>_, and the disciples <3101> had heard <191> (5660) that <3754> Peter <4074> was <2076> (5748) there <1722> <846>_, they sent <649> (5656) unto <4314> him <846> two <1417> men <435>_, desiring <3870> (5723) [him] that he would <3635> (0) not <3361> delay <3635> (5658) to come <1330> (5629) to <2193> them <846>_. {delay: or, be grieved}
NASB © biblegateway Act 9:38	Since Lydda <3069> was near <1451> Joppa <2445> , the disciples <3101> , having heard <191> that Peter <4074> was there <1722> <846>, sent <649> two <1417> men <435> to him, imploring <3870> him, "Do not delay <3635> in coming <1330> to us."
NET [draft] ITL	Because Lydda <3069> was <1510> near <1451> Joppa <2445> , when <191> the disciples <3101> heard <191> that <3754> Peter <4074> was <1510> there <1722> <846> , they sent <649> two <1417> men <435> to <4314> him <846> and urged <3870> him, “Come <1330> to <2193> us <2257> without <3361> delay <3635> .”
GREEK	egguv de oushv th iopph oi mayhtai akousantev petrov estin auth apesteilan andrav prov auton parakalountev oknhshv hmwn

NETBible

Because Lydda¹ was near Joppa, when the disciples heard that Peter was there, they sent two men to him and urged him, “Come to us without delay.”²

NET Notes

¹sn Lydda was a city northwest of Jerusalem on the way to Joppa.

²tn Grk “Do not delay to come to us.” It is somewhat smoother to say in English, “Come to us without delay.”