And it came to pass, as Peter passed throughout all quarters, he came down also to the saints which dwelt at Lydda.

And all that dwelt at Lydda and Saron saw him, and turned to the Lord.

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.