He and all his family were devout and God-fearing;(A) he gave generously to those in need and prayed to God regularly.

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A devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, which gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God alway.

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Cornelius stared at him in fear. “What is it, Lord?” he asked.

The angel answered, “Your prayers and gifts to the poor have come up as a memorial offering(A) before God.(B)

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And when he looked on him, he was afraid, and said, What is it, Lord? And he said unto him, Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God.

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