21 You have neither part nor portion in this matter, for your ^aheart is not right in the sight of God.  ‡

22 Repent therefore of this your wickedness, and pray God ^aif perhaps the thought of your heart may be forgiven you.  ‡

24 Then Simon answered and said, ^a“Pray to the Lord for me, that none of the things which you have spoken may come upon me.”  ‡

25 So when they had testified and preached the word of the Lord, they returned to Jerusalem, preaching the gospel in many villages of the Samaritans.