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29 So I came without objection when I was sent for. I ask, then, what is the reason why you sent for me?”

30 Cornelius declared, “Four days ago at this hour, I was praying minchah[a] in my house. Suddenly, a man stood in front of me in shining clothes. 31 He says, ‘Cornelius, your prayer has been heard and your tzedakah remembered before God.

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  1. Acts 10:30 Lit. the ninth hour, 3 p.m., time of afternoon prayer.

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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