¹⁴ They all were continually united^(A) in prayer,^[a] along with the women, including Mary the mother of Jesus, and his brothers.^(B)

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⁴² They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching,^(A) to the fellowship, to the breaking of bread, and to prayer.^(B)

⁴ But we will devote ourselves to prayer and to the ministry of the word.”

²⁷ So he got up and went. There was an Ethiopian man, a eunuch^(A) and high official of Candace, queen of the Ethiopians, who was in charge of her entire treasury. He had come to worship in Jerusalem^{(B) 28} and was sitting in his chariot on his way home, reading the prophet Isaiah aloud.