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-# Connecting Statement:
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-The story of Tabitha ends in verse 42. Verse 43 tells us what happens to Peter after the story ends. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-endofstory]])
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 # put them all out of the room
 
 "told them all to leave the room." Peter had everyone leave so he could be alone to pray for Tabitha.