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Acts 12:23 KJV
Acts · chapter 12 · verse 23 · King James Version
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.Acts 12:23 · King James Version
Acts 12:23 in context
21And upon a set day Herod, arrayed in royal apparel, sat upon his throne, and made an oration unto them.
22And the people gave a shout, saying, It is the voice of a god, and not of a man.
23And 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.
24But the word of God grew and multiplied.
25And Barnabas and Saul returned from Jerusalem, when they had fulfilled their ministry, and took with them John, whose surname was Mark.
Cross references
Key words (Strong's)
- immediatelyparachrēmaimmediately, forthwith, instantlyG3916 →
- angelangelosa messenger, envoy, one who is sent, an angel, a messenger from GodG32 →
- smotepatassōto strike gently as a part or a member of the body, to stroke, smite with the sword, to…G3960 →
- glorydoxaopinion, judgment, view, opinion, estimate, whether good or bad concerning someone, in…G1391 →
- wormsskōlēkobrōtoseaten of wormsG4662 →
- Lordkyrioshe to whom a person or thing belongs, about which he has power of deciding master, lord…G2962 →
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