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- four days ago - Biblical culture includes the current day. In current western culture, this would be, "three days ago."
- the ninth hour of prayer - The normal afternoon time that the Jews pray to God.
- prayer in my house - Some ancient authorities say, "fasting and praying..."
- your prayer - Refers to just Cornelius (singular).
- reminded God about you - "to bring to God's attention"
- call to you a man named Simon, who is also called Peter - "tell Simon who is called Peter to come to you"
- I sent for you - "you" refers to just Peter (singular).
- we are all here - "we" refers to the many people Cornelius invited to his home to hear Peter but not including Peter. (See: en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_exclusive)