Acts 12:23
“And immediatly the Angel of the Lord smote him, because hee gaue not God the glory, and hee was eaten of wormes, and gaue vp the ghost.”
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Acts 12:23 Context
21And vpon a set day Herod arayed in royall apparell, sate vpon his throne, and made an Oration vnto them. 22And the people gaue a shout, saying, It is the voice of a God, and not of a man. 23And immediatly the Angel of the Lord smote him, because hee gaue not God the glory, and hee was eaten of wormes, and gaue vp the ghost. 24¶ But the word of God grewe, and multiplied. 25And Barnabas and Saul returned from Hierusalem, when they had fulfilled their ministerie, and tooke with them Iohn, whose syrname was Marke.
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And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.
- King James Version
And immediately an angel of the Lord struck him because he did not give God the glory, and he was eaten by worms and died.
- New American Standard Version (1995)