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42 And they were (A)continually devoting themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to the fellowship, to (B)the breaking of bread and [a](C)to the prayers.

43 And fear came upon every soul; and many (D)wonders and [b]signs were taking place through the apostles. 44 And all those who had believed [c]were together and (E)had all things in common; 45 and they (F)began selling their property and possessions and were (G)dividing them up with all, as anyone might have need. 46 (H)And daily devoting themselves with one accord in the temple and (I)breaking bread [d]from house to house, they were taking their [e]meals together with gladness and [f]sincerity of heart, 47 praising God and (J)having favor with all the people. And the Lord (K)was adding [g]to their number daily (L)those who were being saved.

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  1. Acts 2:42 Lit the prayers
  2. Acts 2:43 Or attesting miracles
  3. Acts 2:44 One early ms omits were and and
  4. Acts 2:46 Or in the various private homes
  5. Acts 2:46 Lit food
  6. Acts 2:46 Or simplicity
  7. Acts 2:47 Lit together

42 And they continued stedfastly in the apostles’ teaching and [a]fellowship, in the breaking of bread and the prayers.

43 And fear came upon every soul: and many wonders and signs were done through the apostles[b]. 44 And all that believed were together, and had all things common; 45 and they sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all, according as any man had need. 46 And day by day, continuing stedfastly with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread at home, they took their food with gladness and singleness of heart, 47 praising God, and having favor with all the people. And the Lord added [c]to them day by day those that [d]were saved.

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  1. Acts 2:42 Or, in fellowship
  2. Acts 2:43 Many ancient authorities add in Jerusalem; and great fear was upon all
  3. Acts 2:47 Greek together.
  4. Acts 2:47 Or, were being saved