29 Therefore I came without objection as soon as I was sent for. I ask, then, for what reason have you sent for me?”

30 So Cornelius said, [a]“Four days ago I was fasting until this hour; and at the ninth hour I prayed in my house, and behold, (A)a man stood before me (B)in bright clothing, 31 and said, ‘Cornelius, (C)your prayer has been heard, and (D)your [b]alms are remembered in the sight of God.

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Footnotes

  1. Acts 10:30 NU Four days ago to this hour, at the ninth hour
  2. Acts 10:31 charitable gifts

29 So when I was sent for, I came without raising any objection. May I ask why you sent for me?”

30 Cornelius answered: “Three days ago I was in my house praying at this hour, at three in the afternoon. Suddenly a man in shining clothes(A) stood before me 31 and said, ‘Cornelius, God has heard your prayer and remembered your gifts to the poor.

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